Program Overview
The Computer Science: Computer Networks and Distributed Systems at University of Antwerp is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computer Science: Computer Networks and Distributed Systems programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 230 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science: Computer Networks and Distributed Systems programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Computer Networks and Distributed Systems\', \'Data Science\', \'Software Engineering\', \'Master thesis "30 credits" (compulsory)\', \'Elective courses "30 credits"\', \'General competences "30 credits" (compulsory)\', \'Two research internships "15 credits each" (compulsory)\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
It will take approximately 2 weeks to receive the result from your pre-screening application. The pre-screening document in which you can select one major of your choice within the Master\'s programme is identical for all three majors.
Please understand that a positive decision from the faculty in this pre-screening procedure does not automatically imply you are accepted into the programme. It is a preliminary appraisal of the suitability of your academic background. The decisions of the Board of Admission will be based on the information provided in your pre-screening application.
Follow the guidelines and examples and fill out this pre-screening application meticously. Please make sure to convert and rename this document lastname_firstname.pdf and send your pre-screening application along with all the required supporting documents in attachment to master-cs@uantwerpen.be.
IMPORTANT: The decisions of the pre-screening Commission are based on the information in your pre-screening form. Please note that only correctly completed forms shall be forwarded to the pre-screening Commission and applications will be returned to the student just once for correction.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 230 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 230 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Antwerp directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Antwerp
University of Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
The University of Antwerp is a major Belgian university located in the city of Antwerp. The official abbreviation is UAntwerp. The University of Antwerp has about 20,000 students, which makes it...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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