Program Overview
The Computer Science at University of Neuch\xc3\xa2tel is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT taught in English, French 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 Switzerland 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, French
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Tuition: EUR 731 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 540 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Neuchâtel, Switzerland
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
- Advanced Software Engineering
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence
- Best Practice in Mathematical Modelling
- Concurrency: State Models and Design Patterns
- Machine Learning and Data Mining
- Modal Logic
- Seminar Algebra and Logic
- Seminar Computer Graphics
- Seminar Computer Vision
- Seminar Interaction Design
- Seminar Software Composition
- Sensor Networks and Internet of Things
- Verification of Cyber-physical Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Master\'s degree programmes are built on the knowledge and abilities that were acquired when obtaining a Bachelor\'s degree.
- Holders of a Bachelor\'s degree awarded from a Swiss university can be admitted to a Master\'s degree programme within the corresponding discipline (requires the acquisition of minimum 60 ECTS credits at Bachelor level in the corresponding discipline) without any additional requirements. The same applies to holders of a Bachelor\'s degree awarded by a foreign university, provided that the Bachelor\'s degree is recognised and considered equivalent by the University of Fribourg.
- Holders of a Bachelor\'s degree awarded from a Swiss university or holders of a Bachelor\'s degree awarded by a foreign university, provided that the Bachelor\'s degree is recognised and considered equivalent by the University of Fribourg, can be admitted to a Master\'s degree programme within another discipline with prerequisites (must be successfully completed before starting the Master\'s degree programme) or additional requirements (can be completed during the Master\'s degree programme). According to existing agreements, holders of a Bachelor\'s degree awarded from a Swiss university of applied sciences can also be admitted with prerequisites or additional requirements.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 731 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 540 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 731 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 540 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Neuch\xc3\xa2tel 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 Neuchatel
University of Neuchatel
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
The University of Neuchâtel (UniNE) is a French-speaking public research university located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Founded in 1838, it is known for its intimate, family-like atmosphere and...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-11-17
- Start Date 2018-02-15
- Language English, French
- Duration 24 months