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Computational Sciences, M.Sc.

  • Application Deadline
  • 24 months
    Duration
University rank #104 (WUR) ,
Students studying this program will be trained to selectively apply precise mathematical and computer-based methods and to develop software to solve current scientific problems. 

About

The four-semester Master's program combines theoretical and application-oriented content and is divided into the following four components:

  • Synchronization area: Learn basic methods of computational sciences and develop an interdisciplinary profile, in courses from a field not previously studied in the respective bachelor's program
  • "Scientific Computing" area: focus on numerics, statistics or computer science
  • Specialization: Focusing on one of the three scientific areas: Molecular Sciences or Geosciences or Atmospherical Sciences
  • Master Thesis: Editing a research project from the selected specialization area

Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • Scientific Computing
  • Molecular Sciences
  • Geosciences
  • Atmospherical Sciences

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 24 months
  • Credits
    120 ECTS
  • Languages
    • English
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  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

English Language Requirements

You only need to take one of these language tests:

  • Minimum required score:

    60

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.

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  • Minimum required score:

    450

    The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.

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  • Minimum required score:

    4.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

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Academic Requirements

  • Graduation certificate
  • Official transcript of records
  • Official translations of all certificates if issued in any language other than German or English
  • Proof of English knowledge
  • Sufficient knowledge of German

Tuition Fee

  • International

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.

  • National

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
We've labeled the tuition fee that applies to you because we think you are from and prefer over other currencies.
Students do not pay any tuition fees. However, the university charges a semester fee (app. 300 Euro per semester)

Living costs for Berlin

  • 836 - 1340 EUR/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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