Program Overview
The Computer Science - Discrete Models and Algorithms at Charles University 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 - Discrete Models and Algorithms programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Czech Republic 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 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science - Discrete Models and Algorithms 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
- Data Structures I
- Mathematical Structures
- Diploma Thesis I
- Diploma Thesis II
- Diploma Thesis III
- Combinatorics and Graph Theory III
- Fundamentals of Nonlinear Optimization
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To apply for a Master\xc2\x92s program delivered in English you must
- hold or be working towards a\xc2\xa0bachelor\xc2\x92s\xc2\xa0or master\xc2\x92s\xc2\xa0diploma\xc2\xa0and provide a certified copy thereof; in cases required by law, a certification of equivalence of education must accompany the application,
- have\xc2\xa0sufficient academic background\xc2\xa0in the relevant fields (see below for details); this can be demonstrated by passing the specialized entrance examination in June 2017 in Prague that is organized by the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, or by providing transcripts (academic records) of your previous education accompanied by syllabi of the completed courses; promising students who do not have this background may be admitted with the provision that they complete the missing Bachelor\xc2\x92s courses,
- have sufficient command of the\xc2\xa0English language; this can be demonstrated by providing your results in one of the standardized English tests that we recognize (see below for details).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Charles University 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 Charles University
Charles University
Prague, Czech Republic
Charles University, also known historically as the University of Prague, is the largest university in the Czech Republic. It is one of the oldest universities in the world in continuous operation,...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-05-18
- Start Date 2018-10-02
- Language English
- Duration 24 months