BSc Computer Science

*degree program in the process of being fully state-recognized.

Overview

Our full-time bachelor's degree program in Computer Science will provide you with the necessary knowledge to understand and build computer-based systems, for the next generation of technological development. The contents range from basic computer concepts and algorithmic thinking, systems design, problem-solving, artificial intelligence, and simulation to computer and data security. The program provides knowledge and skills to pursue a professional career in a wide variety of computer science fields.

As a graduate of BSc Computer Science you won’t just be in demand from IT and tech companies, but also from many employers in complementary fields: manufacturing, finance, consulting, public service, or creative industries.

Potsdam, your next study destination

As a student at Gisma University of Applied Sciences, you will be based at our flagship Potsdam Campus. This ultra-high-tech campus is home to all of our University of Applied Sciences students, either in person or virtually. Our classrooms feature the hybrid-flexible system, meaning regardless of where our students are in the world, they connect in real time and benefit from seamless peer-to-peer learning. The campus is in great company, with neighbors such as SAP right across the road.

Potsdam is the picturesque capital city of the state of Brandenburg. It is known for technological innovation, economic growth, a unique culture, and a high standard of living. It is a world heritage site, with the backdrop of outstanding nature. The city also benefits from being the twin city of Berlin, the German capital. The two cities share a border, and the journey from Potsdam Main Station takes just 20-30 minutes to be in the center of Berlin, where you can find an extensive cultural, retail, and nightlife scene.

Why Gisma?

• AMBA accredited: 2% of educational institutions worldwide hold this accreditation, which was awarded for our global MBA. A sign of excellence in education
• 88% of Gisma students secured a job before graduation by utilizing our dedicated career services and strong industry connections.
• Alumni Success: An astonishing 77% enjoy a salary ranging from €55k to €60k
• SAP partnership advantage: Gain a competitive edge through Gisma's partnership with software giant SAP. Access cutting-edge tools, resources, and internship opportunities, boosting your job prospects and positioning you for success in the digital economy.
• The most international university: 90+ nationalities of students, alumni, and staff represented. Expand your network
• Excellent student services such as a dedicated Career Centre, visa support and accommodation team
• Graduates will be entitled to apply for an 18-month post-study residence permit to take advantage of career opportunities in Germany
• Over 25 corporate partners we work closely with such as Zalando, Amazon, Siemens
• Over 20 years of teaching and inspiring students to reach lifelong goals
• Savings, incentives, and flexible payment plans available
• Free beginner German classes
• Programs taught 100% in English - the language of international communication

Why Germany?

1. Germany has one of the lowest unemployment rates in Europe
2. One of the best Graduate starting salaries in Europe, with a growing economy
3. Germany is the most popular option for international students looking to study in Europe; It is recognised for its high-quality education, and you can experience this with Gisma
4. Germany ranks in the top five countries in the world by the number of international students
5. Berlin, Germany’s Capital is the largest city in the EU and has a thriving business scene, offering a range of job opportunities to young professionals and graduates

Germany is well known for its rich history in culture and arts, offering students an enriching international experience whilst combining world-class education from our globally ranked partner institutions.