Master's Programme in Computer and Systems Sciences (MSc)

This programme offers you the opportunity to expand your knowledge in IT Systems. You will not only learn the theories, methods and tools but also learn how to practice.

You will learn how to efficiently develop advanced computer systems and software systems using both agile and standard system development methods.

The programme helps you to develop soft skills along with technical skills such as understanding the needs of users, practicing in group dynamics and project management. The Programme is to a large extent project and problem oriented.

This programme is very diverse and offers you the opportunity to select from a variety of courses. Among the elective courses you will find courses in data mining, IT management, information security, business intelligence, decision analysis and IT project management. Additionally, you learn about scientific communication and research methodology.

Are you interested in being part of the latest innovations in Information Technology?

Stockholm University is among the top 100 universities in Europe and is one of the largest universities in Scandinavia. The Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) is part of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Stockholm University. DSV puts great emphasis on providing quality university education through its excellent faculty and its innovative learning environment.

DSV’s education is not only structured and coherent but it is also flexible. DSV offers diversified concentrations, many with a variety of focused tracks in a specific discipline. DSV cooperates with more than 30 universities globally and has established university-wide initiatives in an effort to address worldwide problems in education and poverty.

Our main concentrations are:

• Technology and enhanced learning
• Business systems and service design
• Digital media
• Interaction design
• E-government
• Risk and security
• Multimodal communication
• Computer games development
• Mobile services
• Human-machine interaction
• Information systems and system development
• Information security
• IT for health and medical informatics

Located in the heart of Stockholm's Silicon Valley, DSV has strong ties with the industry and offers a dynamic student life. There are many opportunities for students to enjoy their education at DSV.

Join us and pave your own reasons for choosing DSV!