Program Overview
The Computer Science at Johannes Kepler University Linz is a MSc 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 programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Austria 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
- Tuition: EUR 363 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Linz, Austria
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science 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
- Artificial Intelligence
- Bioinformatics
- Computer Architecture
- Digital Circuits
- Logic
- Software Engineering
- Systems Programming
- Computer Graphics
- Formal Models
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
For being admitted to the Master\'s program in Computer Science you need a Bachelor degree in Computer Science or in a similar field. Your Bachelor\'s program should cover at least 80% of our Bachelor\'s program (see our Bachelor\'s curriculum and our credit transfer form). In order to check this, we need a description of your curriculum or at least a transcript of the courses that you attended, including the duration of these courses (hours per week or hours per semester) as well as a short description of the course contents.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 363 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 363 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Johannes Kepler University Linz 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 Johannes Kepler University Linz
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Linz, Austria
TheJohannes Kepler University Linz(German:Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, short:JKU) is apublic universityinAustria. It is located inLinz, the capital ofUpper Austria. It offers bachelor's,...
University Profile- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
