MEng Informatik

*degree program in the process of being fully state-recognized.

Overview

This application-oriented engineering master's degree program in Computer Science will equip you with in-depth skills and knowledge in the application of algorithms, programming, and machine learning in the context of real-world business problems. A key component of the program is the concept of "computational thinking." As a student at Gisma University of Applied Sciences, you will be taught how to use abstraction and decomposition to tackle large complex tasks, design large complex systems, and analyze large data sets.

When combined with project and innovation management, as well as technology consulting, this provides the foundation for demanding specialist and management tasks in a wide range of information technology and complementary fields, up to and including self-employment.

The course is available to study both full-time and part-time. The standard period of study is two years full-time, part-time correspondingly longer. Talk to our study advisors to find out whether your previous learning outcomes or relevant work experience make you eligible to shorten the study period to one or one and a half years.

Potsdam, your next study destination

As a student at Gisma University of Applied Sciences, you will be based at our flagship Potsdam Campus. This ultra-high-tech campus is home to all of our University of Applied Sciences students, either in person or virtually. Our classrooms feature the hybrid-flexible system, meaning regardless of where our students are in the world, they connect in real time and benefit from seamless peer-to-peer learning. The campus is in great company, with neighbors such as SAP right across the road.

Potsdam is the picturesque capital city of the state of Brandenburg. It is known for technological innovation, economic growth, a unique culture, and a high standard of living. It is a world heritage site, with the backdrop of outstanding nature. The city also benefits from being the twin city of Berlin, the German capital. The two cities share a border, and the journey from Potsdam Main Station takes just 20-30 minutes to be in the center of Berlin, where you can find an extensive cultural, retail, and nightlife scene.

Why Gisma?

• AMBA accredited: 2% of educational institutions worldwide hold this accreditation, which was awarded for our global MBA. A sign of excellence in education
• 88% of Gisma students secured a job before graduation by utilizing our dedicated career services and strong industry connections.
• Alumni Success: An astonishing 77% enjoy a salary ranging from €55k to €60k
• SAP partnership advantage: Gain a competitive edge through Gisma's partnership with software giant SAP. Access cutting-edge tools, resources, and internship opportunities, boosting your job prospects and positioning you for success in the digital economy.
• The most international university: 90+ nationalities of students, alumni, and staff represented. Expand your network
• Excellent student services such as a dedicated Career Centre, visa support and accommodation team
• Graduates will be entitled to apply for an 18-month post-study residence permit to take advantage of career opportunities in Germany
• Over 25 corporate partners we work closely with such as Zalando, Amazon, Siemens
• Over 20 years of teaching and inspiring students to reach lifelong goals
• Savings, incentives, and flexible payment plans available
• Free beginner German classes
• Programs taught 100% in English - the language of international communication

Why Germany?

Germany has one of the lowest unemployment rates in Europe One of the best Graduate starting salaries in Europe, with a growing economy Germany is the most popular option for international students looking to study in Europe; It is recognised for its high-quality education, and you can experience this with Gisma Germany ranks in the top five countries in the world by the number of international students Berlin, Germany’s Capital is the largest city in the EU and has a thriving business scene, offering a range of job opportunities to young professionals and graduates

Germany is well known for its rich history in culture and arts, offering students an enriching international experience while combining world-class education from our globally ranked partner institutions.

Do you want to join the future leaders of tomorrow?

• Our students and alumni now work at global companies such as Continental, Zalando, and Volkswagen.
• Study in the No. 1 destination for international students*. The economic capital of the EU and a fast-growing technology start-up scene.
• Learn from industry practitioners with years of international experience.

Take your career to new heights with higher education from Gisma Business School.

You will:

Study globally ranked programs, often which are delivered by triple-accredited institutions such as AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS. Join a diverse multi-cultural student cohort of over 40+ nationalities, worldwide. Benefit from free German classes and be taught 100% in English. Receive dedicated careers support during your studies and after graduation to find a job in Germany. Benefit from an 18-month post-study work-permit to profit from career opportunities.