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University of Gothenburg

Computer Science

Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden

Degree type
Master's degree
Duration
2 years (120 credits ECTS)
Languages
English
Pace
Full time
Study format
On campus
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (first application round for autumn 2027; period 16 Oct 2026 - 15 Jan 2027)
Earliest start
30 August 2027
Tuition
SEK 294,000 for the full programme (autumn 2027 start); no fees for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students

Subject: Computer Science and IT

Introduction

A flexible master's programme with only one compulsory course, letting students choose from areas such as algorithms and machine learning, security and privacy, distributed computing, programming languages and software engineering. It draws on the research-focused Department of Computer Science and Engineering and allows an exchange semester.

Admission requirements

A bachelor's degree of 180 credits in computer science or equivalent.

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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