Bachelor in Applied Information Technology
University of Luxembourg
Information last verified July 2026
Program Overview
The Bachelor in Applied Information Technology (BINFO) presents a dynamic and hands-on curriculum designed to equip students with practical skills essential for a seamless transition into the workforce upon graduation, whether in the public or private sector. This programme not only imparts fundamental skills but also instills a foundational knowledge base, laying the groundwork for ongoing education and sustained professional growth. The Bachelor in Information Technology is managed by the Department of Computer Science, which comprises a globally diverse team. This team seamlessly blends the expertise of seasoned university researchers with the practical insights of IT professionals drawn from the private sector. Department of Computer Science
Key Program Features
- Professional training The Bachelor programme is meticulously crafted to align with the evolving requirements of companies. It provides a structured pathway for progressive specialization within the realm of computer science professions. A distinctive feature of the curriculum is a dedicated semester devoted to hands-on internship experiences in diverse sectors
- including but not limited to the banking industry
- auditing and consulting firms
- the technology sector
- public administration
- and rese
Career Opportunities
Study and career opportunities Graduates of the Bachelor in Applied Information Technology are equipped with the essential skills to seamlessly integrate into the job market upon graduation. Alternatively, they may choose to further advance their academic pursuits by pursuing Master-level studies. More info Study programme brochure Learning outcomes Students enrolled in the Bachelor in Applied Information Technology (BINFO) programme develop a robust proficiency in IT. Upon completion of the Bachelor programme, students attain the following competencies: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of and proficiency in addressing complex problems in core branches of computer science as software development and programming. Specialize in a specific application domain within computer science, whether it be business applications, machine learning and data science, or distributed applications. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing skill and knowledge development, equipped with the inherent competencies to consistently advance and adapt. Exhibit outstanding social skills, gained practical experience in collaborative group work, and demonstrate a readiness to seamlessly integrate into diverse team environments. Study perspectives Graduates from the Bachelor in Applied Information Technology can continue with a Master. At the University of Luxembourg, we offer the Master in Information and Computer Sciences, the Master in High Performance Computing, the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Cybersecurity and the Interdisciplinary Space Master. Master in Information and Computer Sciences Master in High Performance Computing Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Cybersecurity Interdisciplinary Space Master Discover more Financing possibilities Discover your future home Any questions? Contact us Share thisshare share email
Program Curriculum
Programme The Bachelor in Applied Information Technology offers a structured pathway for progressive specialisation within the realm of computer science professions: During the first study year, students are immersed in the fundamentals of Information Technology, establishing a robust groundwork that encompasses essential principles in mathematics and computer programming. In the second year of study, students build upon the foundational knowledge acquired in the first year. The curriculum delves into various advanced topics, including databases and data science, network technologies, the principles and practices of software engineering, and the development of web and mobile applications. In the concluding year of study, the fifth semester offers students the opportunity to tailor their specialisation by selecting from a diverse portfolio of optional courses spanning various domains such as enterprise applications, machine learning, cloud and big data technologies, advanced programming and more. The ultimate semester is dedicated to a culmination of their academic journey, with students opting for either a research-based Bachelor project within a University research group or a professionally-focused internship in a Luxembourg-based institution, providing invaluable hands-on professional experience. Download the programme Admissions Academic Contents Semester 1 Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5 Semester 6 Course offer for Semestre 1 (2026-2027 Winter) Introduction à l'informatique ECTS credits: 4 Course code: BPINFOR-2 Course title: Introduction à l'informatique Number of ECTS: 4 Course code: BPINFOR-2 Module(s): Module 1.1 Language: FR, EN Mandatory: Yes Rassembler tous les éléments de culture générale informatique qui seront développés dans les cours avancés, entre autres : les conversions de bases, les automates, le fonctionnement d’un réseau informatique, les outils de collaborations. Le cours s’appuie sur les contextes historiques qui ont me
Admission Requirements
Admissions To apply for a programme at the University of Luxembourg, candidates must comply with the general eligibility criteria for the chosen programme type and be selected by the study programme based on the quality of their application. The programme at a glance – 180 ECTS Duration: 3 years / 6 sem Teaching languages: FR + EN Admissions: EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 15 Jul 2026 Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026 Fees: 400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5,6) Format: Full-time programme (Part-time student status allowed) Specific information for this programme Requirements Luxembourgish secondary school diploma or foreign diploma recognised as equivalent by the Luxembourg Ministry of Education English: B2 French: B1 Language certificates currently accepted Selection procedure & criteria Selection based on grades especially in mathematics, informatics, and other natural science or technical subjects The ideal candidate is a high school graduate who passed his/her exams with high grades in science subjects and who is fluent in French and English. Admissions procedure Share thisshare share email
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
400€/semester
About University of Luxembourg
University of Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg is a public research university in Esch-sur-Alzette and Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. It was founded in 2003 and is the only public university in Luxembourg.
University Profile- Application Deadline EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 15 Jul 2026 Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026 Fees: 400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4,5,6
- Start Date September
- Language English / French
- Duration 3 years
- Credits 180
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