Angewandte Informatik (dual)

The Bachelor's Degree in Angewandte Informatik (Applied Computer Science) at Fachhochschule Erfurt is designed to equip students with essential skills for a thriving career in the tech industry. The program combines theoretical foundational knowledge with practical application, ensuring that students are well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges. The curriculum covers various topics, including programming, software engineering, data analysis, and web technologies, fostering a deep understanding of both hardware and software.

Structured as a dual study program, students benefit from a unique integration of academic learning and practical experience within companies. This approach helps reinforce the concepts learned in the classroom and allows students to apply them directly in a professional environment. By engaging with industry partners, students also gain valuable networking opportunities and insights into current industry practices.

Throughout the program, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, key competencies sought by employers in technology-related fields. The blend of hands-on internships and academic study prepares graduates to adapt to rapid technological advancements and contribute effectively in versatile roles.

Studying Applied Computer Science in Germany is a distinctive opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in Europe’s tech landscape. Germany’s strong economy and emphasis on technological development provide a rich context for students to learn and grow in their field.

Students interested in the Angewandte Informatik program are typically expected to have completed secondary education equivalent to the German Abitur, with strong foundations in mathematics and science subjects. Additionally, relevant practical experience or internships can enhance a candidate's profile.

International applicants are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through recognized tests. An IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL score may be expected, though specific programs may have higher requirements.

International students are encouraged to check the official requirements for obtaining a student visa, which typically requires proof of admission, financial means to support oneself, and health insurance. It is essential to prepare the necessary documentation well in advance as per the guidelines provided by the local authorities.

• Software Developer
• Data Analyst
• Web Developer
• IT Consultant
• Systems Administrator
• Project Manager in IT
• Technical Support Specialist