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BA/BS in Computer Science

Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands

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Offered by Saxion University of Applied Sciences in Hengelo, Netherlands, BA/BS in Computer Science is a bachelor's degree in Engineering & Technology programme. The programme runs for 4 years. It carries 240.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Engineering & Technology
Duration: 4 years
Credits: 240.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year

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Last reviewed June 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Applied Computer Science involves everything regarding embedded systems, i.e. designing and programming systems that contain a computer or microcontroller which is not visible on the outside.
Can you imagine yourself developing the technology for an autonomous car, or designing an hexacopter for traffic management applications? Then the Applied Computer Science programme is ideal for you.

Applied Computer Science involves everything regarding embedded systems, i.e. designing and programming systems that contain a computer or microcontroller which is not visible on the outside. Electronics is usually a part of the embedded system, and quite of ten mechatronics are involved too. Think of an autonomous robot, a drone, a smart thermostat, an RFID access system or an intelligent baby monitor.

First basic skills will be taught, during lectures, workshops and also in projects. The focus is on technical as well as on social and communication subjects. Technical subjects that will be taught are analogue and digital hardware, design and engineering. Programming will also be part of the course. Hardware combined with software makes everything work! Social and communicative aspects are trained in presentations, interviews and much group work in projects. The projects concern small technical problems to be solved by a group of students.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Type: University of Applied Sciences
Control: Public
Founded: 1980
Students: 27,000
Programs: 85
Location: Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Computer Science award?

Saxion University of Applied Sciences awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Engineering & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Computer Science take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Computer Science cost?

Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

What language is BA/BS in Computer Science taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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