StudyQA — Bachelor: Software Science (major of Computer Science)

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Software Science at Eindhoven University of Technology offers a comprehensive and rigorous education in the principles, methods, and applications of software development and computer science. This program is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of the theoretical foundations of software systems, as well as practical skills to design, implement, and evaluate complex software solutions. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of topics including algorithms, data structures, programming languages, software engineering, formal methods, and systems architecture. Students will learn to develop reliable, efficient, and maintainable software in various domains, from embedded systems to large-scale distributed applications. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovative approaches, preparing graduates to tackle current and future challenges in the IT industry and research. Students gain hands-on experience through project work, laboratories, and collaborations with industry partners, fostering both technical expertise and teamwork skills. The program also explores emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data analytics, aligning education with technological advancements and societal needs. Graduates of Software Science are well-positioned for careers as software developers, system analysts, researchers, or entrepreneurs, contributing to technological progress and digital transformation across sectors. The program promotes a rigorous academic environment complemented by practical training, international perspectives, and opportunities for specialization, preparing students for successful careers and lifelong learning in the dynamic field of computer science.

Detailed Course Facts

Application deadline Start in 1 September: September (non-EEA: May). Tuition fee

EUR 1906 Year (EEA)
EUR 8464 Year (Non-EEA)

Start date September 2015 Credits (ECTS) 180 ECTS
Duration full-time 36 months Languages Take an IELTS test

English

Delivery mode On Campus Educational variant Full-time More information Go To The Course Website

Course Content

Types of teaching (in year 1):

theory: 65%
practice: 35%
self study: 0%

Programme internationalization:

Studying abroad is recommended.

This programme has a workload of 180 ECTS.

Specialities:

Honors program:

Eindhoven University of Technology offers Honors programs for Bachelor students who are willing and able to do more than just follow the regular study program.

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL iBT® test : 90

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

take an IELTS test.

Requirements

Written request

Assessment interview

Additional subject

Previous education: Must be equivalent to Dutch pre-university diplomas (especially with respect to mathematics and physics).

Additional language requirements:

Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: C1
IELTS overall band: 6.5
TOEFL internet based: 90

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

Academic Excellence Scholarship
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The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e).