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Umeå University

Computing Science

Umeå Municipality, Sweden

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Degree type
Master's degree
Duration
120 credits
Languages
English
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Subject: Computer Science and IT

Introduction

A master's programme for students who want deeper understanding of problem solving and programming, with a scientific attitude based on logical reasoning and critical analysis. The first semester covers artificial intelligence, efficient algorithms and database principles, and it ends with a 30-credit thesis.

Career outcomes

The page points to PhD studies or specialised industry roles such as researcher, project leader in IT, systems developer or algorithm designer.

Admission requirements

The page expects strong programming skills (for example in C, Java and Python), algorithmic problem solving and basics of discrete mathematics and theory of computation.

Source and last check

Facts on this page were taken from the university’s own page and last checked on 2026-10-30. Details change: confirm deadlines and fees with the university.

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