Why choose GISMA’s MEng Computer Science?

• Practice-first curriculum: strong focus on applied projects, labs (Computer Science Application Lab) and a mobility window (5th semester) for study abroad, internship or industry project. Great for students who want industry readiness.

• Industry links & tools: SAP University Alliance membership (access to SAP materials & workshops) and active career centre — helps with internships and job placement.

• Flexible tracks: full-time, part-time and accelerated credit-based options let you tailor length to prior experience.

• Scholarships & gender initiatives: targeted scholarships (e.g., Women in Tech — 4 full 100% + 12 50% awards annually for certain tech programmes) and other discounts.

 

Detailed programme structure & core subjects

Modules & topics (representative):

• Business Technology Consulting; Advanced Mathematics; Computer Programming; Advanced Algorithms; Advanced Databases; Advanced Programming; Machine Learning; Computer Science Application Lab; Business Project in Computer Science.
  General / transferable modules: Project Management; Innovation & Digital Transformation; CSR/ESG & Ethics; Ethical Issues for AI; Research Seminar; Master Thesis.
  (This modular approach assigns ECTS to each module; final composition depends on whether you follow 60/90/120 ECTS track). 

 

Mobility / Practical experience: In the 120-ECTS two-year track there is a dedicated mobility window for study abroad, internship or a business project (strong industry emphasis).

 

Career outcomes & placement support

• GISMA emphasizes employability: career centre services, industry projects, double-degree pathways (e.g., partnership with Kingston University London for certain programmes), and SAP partnership for employable skills. Typical graduate roles listed include: software developer, app/game developer, web developer, IT consultant, information systems manager, network engineer. GISMA reports high employment alignment metrics for graduates.

 

Latest / special updates & highlights (important)

• Multiple intakes throughout the year (Jan/Apr/Jul/Oct) — flexible start dates for international applicants.

• Mobility window (semester 5) for internship, study abroad or business project — great for building industry experience.

• Accreditation: programme carries the German Accreditation Council Foundation quality seal; Gisma is state-recognised.

• Scholarship emphasis: Women in Tech + Think Digital — if you’re qualifying, apply early as awards are limited.