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Data and Computer Science (M.Sc.)

🎓 Heidelberg University 📍 Heidelberg ⏱️ 2 years
⏰ Application Deadline
15 May 2026
1 month remaining
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IELTS Required
6.5+
TOEFL 90+
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Tuition
Free
+ €185 semester fee
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Min. GPA
3
out of 4.0
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Deadline
15 May
Winter intake · 2026

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Admission Requirements

  • ✓ B.Sc. Computer Science or Mathematics
  • ✓ IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90
  • ✓ Programming proficiency required
  • ✓ Motivation letter
  • ✓ 2 academic references

Financial Breakdown

€11,208
Block Account (Visa)
One-time deposit
€950
Monthly Living Cost
Rent + food + transport
€110/mo
Health Insurance
Statutory insurance
€185
Semester Fee
Per semester
Free
Tuition
Per semester
€14,650
Total Year 1 Est.
All-in estimate

* Estimates based on 2026 data. Living costs vary by lifestyle. See our Heidelberg city guide for detailed budgets.

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