Master in Information and Computer Sciences is a master's degree in Computer Sciences programme taught at Université du Luxembourg in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Tuition for international students is EUR 400 per semester (EUR 400 per semester for local students).
This research-oriented computer science Master starts with an orientation semester of common courses for everyone, after which students follow profiles in the second and third semesters, combining compulsory and recommended courses. The final semester is dedicated to a Master thesis, usually carried out within a research project. Elective content spans areas such as security, networking, machine learning, formal methods and artificial intelligence, and the third semester also includes intellectual property and advanced project management. Teaching is in English in a multilingual and intercultural setting, with staff drawn from the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine and the SnT research centre. The programme favours applicants with solid mathematics and programming foundations and an interest in research. Graduates have gone on to roles such as data scientist, application architect, cloud engineer and analyst-developer, while others continue to a doctorate in computer science and computer engineering at the University of Luxembourg.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Bachelor's or equivalent degree in computer science or a relevant field; good mathematical knowledge and motivation for research-oriented study; good programming skills in at least one language and a basic computer-science foundation (e.g. linear algebra, analysis); at least one academic letter of recommendation. Applications are evaluated individually; work experience not required but industry experience is a plus. English at B2 level (recognised certificates).
Application Details
Start Date:mid-September
Application Deadline:EU: 1 Feb 2025 – 30 Jul 2025; Non-EU: 1 Feb 2025 – 30 Apr 2025 (as printed; 2026-27 dates not yet shown on page)