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Overview
The Computer Science, Informatics programme at the University of Basel has an interdisciplinary character and deals with the possibilities of processing, storing, transmitting, displaying and using information from a scientific and technical perspective. Computer science develops information and communication technologies for science, industry and society that are increasingly permeating our everyday lives and changing our lives. Innovative IT solutions are the key to further technical progress. Computer Science faces many challenges and offers countless opportunities to analyze complex problems.
Career opportunities
The master’s degree offers a higher level of qualification and prepares you for fields of work in which pronounced analytical and conceptual skills are required, such as in industrial research and development, in management or project management, or in the sciences.
Programme Structure
Computer science research at the University of Basel focuses on two subject areas:
- Distributed Systems and
- Machine intelligence.
In the Distributed Systems area , the focus is on the design and further development of devices such as programs for high-performance computer networks, the elements of which are located in different places, even on different continents. Researchers in the field of machine intelligence develop and optimize autonomous decision-making systems for planning and predicting future events or states. Both areas are worked on by several research groups and given special attention in teaching.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
90 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Computer Sciences View 26 other Masters in Informatics & Information Technology in SwitzerlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent degree from a foreign university recognized by the University of Basel only allows access to the master’s degree if this allows admission to the desired master’s degree at a university in the higher education system in which it was acquired. It may be the place of study evidence required.
Tuition Fee
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International
1538 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 769 EUR per semester during 18 months. -
National
1538 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 769 EUR per semester during 18 months.
- CHF 850 per semester
Living costs for Basel
1615 - 2332 CHF /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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