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Technische Universitt Darmstadt

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Germany

Technische Universität Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt) is a public technical university in Germany, founded in 1877, known for its focus on engineering. The Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in Computer Science is a research-oriented program taught entirely in English. It is designed for students to expand and focus their subject-specific and interdisciplinary competencies from a previous Bachelor's program, allowing specialization in areas such as Data Science & Engineering, Visual Computing, or Distributed Computing. The program benefits from a strong research environment with internationally recognized research groups.
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Total Tuition Fees

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Duration

24 Months

Ranking

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#241

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

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Summer ( July - Sept )

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Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

28

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Average Work Experience

2 Years

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Master's program in Computer Science have excellent career prospects in both industry and research. The degree prepares students for specialist and leadership roles in fields such as data science, distributed and networked systems, embedded systems, human-computer interaction, computer graphics, computer vision, high-performance computing, and software engineering. The program also provides pathways into doctoral studies.

Prospective Job Roles

Software engineer

Data analyst

Technical project manager

Research engineer

System architect

R&D specialist

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 16 years of bachelor degree.

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At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

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At least 3.0 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

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Accepted fields include Computer Science, Related Subject.

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    7

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  • PTE

    76

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  • TOEFL

    95

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 100

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    Transcript

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    Passport

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    Resume

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    Master SOP

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    IELTS

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    Class 12 Marksheets

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    Academic LOR

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    Class 10 Marksheets

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    Professional LOR

Application Deadlines

Application CloseFinalRegular
FallAug 31, 2026N/AN/A
SpringJan 15, 2027N/AN/A
WinterN/AJul 15, 2025Jan 15, 2026
SummerN/AMar 1, 2026Jan 15, 2026

Fees and Funding

Tuition fees are free per semester for this program. Cost of living estimated for Darmstadt, Germany. Health insurance fee is an estimate for mandatory international student insurance in Germany.
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Tuition Fees

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Overall Cost

$11,000 / year

FAQs

  • If required, applicants must take an on-site, computer-based entrance exam (~90 minutes, in English) at TU Darmstadt. The exam usually takes place early September (winter intake) or early March (summer intake). Alternatively, applicants may be exempt by submitting valid GRE or GATE scores meeting specific thresholds: GRE (Verbal ≥155, Quant ≥165, AWA ≥3.5) or GATE (overall ≥750).
  • For the winter semester, applications are open from June 1 to July 15. For the summer semester, December 1 to January 15 (following year).
  • English proficiency at C1 level is required, with acceptable evidence including UNIcert III, TOEFL (iBT 95), IELTS 7.0, or equivalent.
  • Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science degree (180 CP) in computer science or a closely related field. They must also demonstrate entry competencies comparable to the reference program. If these cannot be conclusively confirmed, an on-site entrance exam may be required.
  • The program spans 4 semesters and requires a total of 120 credit points.

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