Software Engineering - Master of Science (MSc)

Application period

winter semester: 1 June - 15 July
summer semester: 1 Dec. - 15 Jan.

Required language proficiency:
German

Admission restriction:
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This is how you apply:
 

Step 1: Registration in the campus portal of Ulm University
You register online in the campus portal.
After self-registration, you will receive an e-mail with the activation code and a request to confirm your personal account in the campus portal of Ulm University.

Step 2: Application in the campus portal of Ulm University
You submit your application in the campus portal and upload the required documents.

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Further information

The certificate of a bachelor's degree with examination results in Software Engineering or an area with largely equivalent contents obtained at a German or foreign higher education institution, or a qualification which is recognised as equivalent at the level of at least three years of study

  • a bachelor's degree with an overall grade of 2.7 or better

or

  • a bachelor’s thesis with a grade of at least 2.0
     
  • or if you have not yet completed your degree: study achievements and examination results with a minimum of 140 credit points and an average grade of 2.7 or better.

 

For legally binding information please see the MSc Software Engineering admissions statutes.

When submitting your application via the campus portal of Ulm University, you must upload the following documents:

  • Bachelor's degree diploma and bachelor's degree certificate with final grade as well as overview of subjects and grades/transcript of records with credit points / Diploma Supplement if available
  • If you have not yet completed your higher education degree: overview of subjects and grades/transcript of records issued by the higher education institution with the total credit points earned up to the application deadline and an indication of the provisional average grade.
  • Form requesting subject-specific additional information (pdf)
  • For non-German-taught bachelor's degree programme: proof of German language proficiency
  • In the case of a higher education degree from China, Vietnam or India: APS certificate or APS confirmation.
  • In the case of a foreign higher education degree: grading scale of the degree programme with indication of the lowest passing grade and maximum grade for the degree, to be shown on the bachelor's degree diploma/bachelor's degree certificate or on an official document of the higher education institution.
  • If proof and documents to be submitted are not written in German or English, additionally an official translation into German or English is required
  • For applicants who do not come from an EU country or the European Economic Area and have a German higher education entrance qualification (“Abitur”): proof of higher education entrance qualification

Please note:

  • It is not necessary to certify the supporting documents.
  • When submitting the application, all required supporting documents must be uploaded. Subsequent submission is not possible.
  • Application documents in paper form, as a fax or by e-mail will not be accepted.
  • A document issued in another name must be supplemented by documentary evidence of the change of name.
  • Further supporting documents may be required for your application.

Admission will be granted when the following prerequisites are fulfilled:

  • Compliance with the form and deadline of your application
  • Fulfilment of entrance requirements
  • Proof of equivalence regarding the subject-matter of your study qualification (decision of the admissions committee)

If you are enrolled in a bachelor's degree programme in Software Engineering, Computer Science or Media Informatics at Ulm University, no application is required. You submit an Application to change degree programme to the Studiensekretariat as soon as you have completed your bachelor's degree and meet the following admission requirements:
- bachelor's degree with an overall grade of 2.7 or better
   or
- bachelor's thesis with a grade of 2.0 or better

Further information about the master's programme in Software Engineering.

Natalie Steiger

Office opening hours
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Mon, Wed, Thu: 9.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m., 02.00 p.m. - 03.30p.m.

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Dept. II-1 Admissions Office
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89081 Ulm