Program Overview
The Automation and IT at TH K\xc3\xb6ln (University of Applied Sciences) 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 Automation and IT programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany 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
- Location: Köln, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Automation and IT 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
- [\'Industrial Communications\', \'Information and Network Security in Industrial Automation\', \'Integration of Technical and Business Information Systems\', \'Modeling and Simulation of Technical Processes\', \'Advanced Process Control and Optimization\', \'Technical Project Planning and Software Engineering\', \'Case studies\', "Master\'s thesis"]
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An undergraduate degree (Diplom or Bachelor\'s degree) in a suitable field (engineering or computer science) with a final grade of 2.5/"good" (German grading system) or equivalent.
- Demonstration of motivation to succeed in pursuing the Master\'s program
- Applicants are required to detail their motivation for pursuing the Master\'s program in a 2-page cover letter, written in English.
- This cover letter may be used to determine an applicant\'s aptitude for the program. Applications without cover letter will not be considered.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2031-05-18
About TH Köln (University of Applied Sciences)
TH Köln (University of Applied Sciences)
Cologne, Germany
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months