Key Information at a Glance
Admission Requirements
School education
- High School Diploma, or IB Diploma, or university entrance qualification or equivalent qualification* and transcript of records.
*Equivalent qualifications from foreign schools and IB diplomas are recognized accordingly. - If you have not graduated yet, you may apply with your existing transcript of records (incl. grades and credits, if applicable) for conditional acceptance.
- Your final High School Diploma and Transcript of Records need to be submitted in original or certified copy upon starting your studies.
English Language Skills
Since all of our study programmes are offered in English, certification of your language skills is required (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo or Cambridge).
- Academic IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL IBT 80 points
- PTE 56 points
- Duolingo 95 points
- Cambridge Advanced or Proficiency
- TOEFL/IELTS Waiver Application
LISD Entrance Examination
Depending on your grades and country of origin, an entrance examination may be required.
The entrance exam may be conducted remotely and consists of a written and an oral exam. The written part of the exam is computer-based and takes approximately 2.5 hours. It is composed of the following sections (1-3):
- General Knowledge: Multiple choice questions (30 minutes)
- Mathematics and Logic: Mental arithmetic, conversion exercise, math word problems, logic (60 minutes)
- English Grammar and Comprehension: English reading, “fill-in-the-blank”, grammar questions (60 minutes)
- English Oral Exam: Interview (15 minutes)
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LISD Pathway
Depending on your secondary school leaving certificate, grades and country of origin, you may need to undertake the LISD Pathway Programme, with guaranteed progression into Bachelor when passed successfully.
Find more information here.
Bachelor of Computer Science
Today, we are living through a time of progressive cyber-physical convergence, with the lines between “online” and “offline” becoming more and more blurred. With the field of Computer Science in a state of constant evolution, and in turn changing the world around us, software and hardware engineers alike find themselves in ever-greater demand.
The Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at LISD is designed to train students in the fundamentals of the field, while also teaching them the practical application of these scientific principles. Graduates from the programme will be able to understand and develop a variety of IT systems, with a strong focus on software technologies. They will also explore such cutting-edge and timely topics as AI, cloud computing, and more.
Via the unique combination of theoretical foundations and practical skills that this programme imparts, students will be given a competitive advantage in the market, dually familiarised with the basics of software development as well as the management and maintenance of software.
What You Will Learn From Us?
The Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science is designed to prepare you for a career in one of the most important knowledge-sectors of the future corporate world:
- You will acquire foundational competencies and skills in software development and maintenance, as well as in software management.
- You will be introduced to contemporary topics in the Computer Science industry, such as data science, AI and more.
- You will learn to identify and leverage growth opportunities with the aid of the latest technological developments and innovations, from cloud computing to blockchain
Course of Study at a Glance
Internship
During your internship, you can use your academic knowledge outside of your studies. You will also get to know the industry better – which provides the perfect foundation for choosing your career. The internship is firmly integrated into your studies so of course you do not lose any time.
- You can take your internship in Germany or abroad.
- The internship usually lasts five to six months.
- Make your first contacts in the industry.
- Enrich your CV with an important position.
- Use the opportunity to be hired by the company after graduation.
Admission
Studying at the LISD supports and challenges you. Here is what you need to bring with you to become part of our university.
School Education
- High School diploma, advanced technical college entrance qualification, Internationale Baccalaureat (IB) or equivalent qualification* and transcript of records.
*Equivalent qualifications from foreign high schools and IB degrees are recognized accordingly. - If you do not yet have a High School qualification, you can apply for a conditional acceptance with your existing transcript of records (including grades and credits, if applicable).
- An original or certified copy of your High School diploma and transcript of records must be submitted upon starting your studies.
English language skills
Since all of our study programmes are offered in English, certification of your language skills is required (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo or Cambridge).
- Academic IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL IBT 80 points
- PTE 56 points
- Duolingo 95 Points
- Cambridge Advanced or Proficiency
- TOEFL/IELTS Waiver Application
Explanation
All Details about language skills.
Career Possibilities
the public sector and government organisations. After you graduate, you will work as:
Database Administrator
As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the planning, design and development of database applications. Ensuring accessibility and maintaining data security will also be one of your tasks. You will regularly test databases and associated programs to identify any errors to be corrected, alterations to be made, and security measures to be implemented.
Software/Web Developer
As a Software Developer, you will design, implement, and modify computer programs. This can involve both application software ie. software intended for the general public and commercial purposes, and system software ie. software that ensures the smooth and efficient functioning of computer systems. As a Web Developer, you will create and maintain websites. You will oversee the technical structure of the website (back-end) and/or the visual layout and content (front-end). Web Developers often act as “webmasters” and are responsible for ensuring that websites function properly.
Computer and Information Research Scientist
As a Computer and Information Research Scientist (Computer Scientist for short) you will analyse complex problems in a variety of areas, including business, science, medicine, in order to develop computer-aided solutions. Computer Scientists are theorists, designers and inventors all in one, and help influence the future of companies via innovative technologies and computer systems.
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Your career? International!
Whether it is at a global medium-sized company or at a multinational corporation abroad – the IUBH prepares you well for the global job market.
The numbers speak for themselves: 3 out of 4 of our graduates work in an international environment, and every third person works abroad.
Facts About the Degree Programme
Study Options Available
| Study Options | Programme Type | Programme Fee (3 Years) |
|---|---|---|
| ON-Campus | Full-time | Euro 32,990 |
| Virtual (Online) (40% Scholarship) | Flexible | GBP 4,775 |
| Blended (Mix) (2 years online + 1 year on-campus) |
Full-time | GBP 15,800 (installments Available) |
Virtual Classroom
Start Your Studies Online Now and don't Lose Time
Due to the current restrictions, start the first semester via our Virtual Classroom.
The Virtual Classroom allows you to attend lectures via live video stream. You will be able to interact with your fellow students and ask your lecturer any questions you might have. The curriculum and all learning materials for the course will be available entirely online.
Sounds Good? Secure Your Study Place!
Applications by September 30th, 2020 will receive a 2500 € Scholarship from LISD!
Scholarships are limited, only available for the first 100 accepted applicants.
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