Core Computer Technologies
| Specialisation of: | Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Degree: | Master of Science in Computer Science |
| Mode of Study: | Full-time |
| Duration: | 2 years |
| Start date: | Flexible, for international students preferably September or February |
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Location: | Leiden |
| Croho/isat code: | 60300 |
The MSc track Core Computer Technologies is intended to provide students with a thorough computer science background that will allow them to pursue careers in research or industrial environments. This programme consists of courses, research and a master’s thesis project. The research directions are ‘Computer Systems’ and ‘Imagery & Media’.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
- A BSc degree Computer Science or a BSc degree with a major in Computer Science from Leiden University. Students holding such degree will directly be admitted to the programme.
- For all other candidates, the Admission Committee will determine the equivalence of their previous training with an aforementioned Bachelor of Science degree. The choice of courses in the Master of Science programme may be limited by the need to adapt the programme to the present knowledge of the candidate.
- Applicants with a higher professional education (hbo) degree in a related field of science are eligible to be admitted to the master’s programme. For more information, please contact the study adviser.
- Proof of sufficient proficiency in English: IELTS test level of at least 6.5 or TOEFL score of at least 570/230, evidenced by appropriate test.
This requirement does not apply if you have:- completed your education in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia, or
- an International Baccalaureate
- The admission process may include an interview by the Admissions Committee
