Important information
Please note that not all information is translated. Please refer to the german version for complete information.
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Admission requirements
Prerequisite:
• knowledge of English (TOEFL: 550/213/80 written/PC-/Internet-based) (IELTS 6.5 points),
• proof of special expertise in the areas of Mathematics, Practical, theoretical, technical and applied computer science is carried out by an aptitude test and - if necessary - an aptitude interview.
For information about the required expertise, see: on the webpages of the faculty
Aptitude assessment procedure
- Information and documents to be submitted
- Notes and Rules of Procedure for the Aptitude Test [Eignungsfeststellungsordnung] on the webpages of the faculty
German language requirements
International applicants and German applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification are kindly advised to read the requirements for German-language courses.
Notes on the application process
If, at the time of application, proof of the first degree qualifying the applicant for a profession is not yet available, the application will be considered under the precondition that 80% of the credit points attainable for the degree have already been achieved based on completed module examinations or the final thesis and the colloquium (if applicable). A certification from the awarding institute of higher education (examination office) serves as proof of the above-mentioned academic achievements. You can find the appropriate form on the Admissions Office website.
General information about the degree program
The aim of the programme is to prepare students for the manifold challenges of the ever advancing discipline computer science. Graduates will be able to adjust to changing demands of a rapidly changing field due to their broad knowledge in both theory and practice. Additionally, graduates will be able to find jobs in theoretical, technical, practical or applied computer science.
During their studies, students can choose between a more research-oriented and a more application-oriented profile. Both profiles include mandatory modules in general competences, foreign languages, presentation techniques as well as research and practical skills. Modules may consist from a wide range of courses offered by more than 20 Chairs in the Department of Computer Science and are listed on its web pages.
The programme addresses the following subjects:
- applied computer science,
- artificial intelligence,
- software and multimedia technology,
- system architecture,
- technical computer science and
- theoretical computer science.
Study contents
This information is not translated. Please refer to the german version.
Study documents
The official announcements of TU Dresden include all published regulations . Please use the search bar to find the document you need: Official proclamation
The regulations are also available on each institution’s website.
- Aptitude Assessment Regulation
- Examination Regulation
- Study Regulation
… you will find on the respective site of the responsible unit.
Contacts
Admissions Office
ServiceCenterStudies
Post address:
Technische Universität Dresden
Immatrikulationsamt
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463-42000
Office Hours:
Faculty of Computer Science
Academic Advisor
Ms. Dr.-Ing. Katrin Borcea-Pfitzmann
Post address:
TU Dresden
Fakultät Informatik
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463-38414
Office Hours:
Please arrange an appointment or visit us during our office hours.
International Office
International Office
Office address:
Bürogebäude Strehlener Str. (BSS) 22, 6. Etage, Raum 671
Post address:
TU Dresden
International Office
01062 Dresden
- Tel.
- +49 351 463-39607
Office Hours: