Admission requirements

Admission requirements for this course:

• Certificate of general university entrance qualification,
• or certificate of subject-specific university entrance qualification
• or an equivalent school leaving certificate
• or a professional qualification
• or an equivalent foreign qualification

Unfortunately, enrollment with a certificate of university of applied science entrance qualification is not possible.

Details

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at the FernUniversität Hagen provides fundamental knowledge of computer science at a university level. The course is aimed at students who want to acquire practical skills in computer science. Key qualifications such as teamwork and problem-solving methods are central components of the course.

The program includes modules from various areas such as programming, data structures, software systems, computer systems, information systems and artificial intelligence, software engineering, operating systems, and system theory. An internship in programming and a practical course are also part of the course. Graduates are thus qualified for a wide range of careers in the IT sector and can work in various areas of electronic data processing and information technology.

The course is AQAS-accredited and provides solid knowledge essential for professional practice or further study in a master's program. The concept of the shorter bachelor's program enables a flexible study option, even with minimal presence at the university. The evaluators emphasize that the course is generally suitable for professional qualifications and that professional qualification is enhanced through curriculum extensions.