MA/MS in Computer Science
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands•World Rank #109
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Offered by Universiteit Leiden in Leiden, Netherlands, MA/MS in Computer Science is a master's degree in Natural Sciences & Mathematics programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 22,500 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).
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Overview
This master's programme offers stimulating and innovative education at an internationally renowned institute and combines theoretical, experimental, and applied approaches.
The Computer Science master's programme offers nine specialisations that combine excellent theoretical teaching with possibilities for applied work with industrial relevance. This is achieved by intensive collaboration with companies and other partners. Course themes include topics such as Deep Learning, Data Science, Information Retrieval, Recommender Systems, Evolutionary Algorithms, Multimedia Systems, Embedded Systems and Software, Distributed Sytems, and High-Performance Computing.
The programme is open for students with an internationally recognized bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent. You will be trained as an independent researcher, equipped with the necessary skills to advance your career as a computer scientist.
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Frequently asked questions
Universiteit Leiden awards a Master's Degree in the field of Natural Sciences & Mathematics on completion of this programme.
The programme runs for 2 years.
Tuition for international students is EUR 22,500 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).
The programme is taught in English.
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