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
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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’.

The MSc specialisation in 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
  • Imagery & Media

Reasons to Choose Computer Science in Leiden

  1. The programme offers stimulating, significant and innovative research in the field of Computer Science
  2. Research at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) has an excellent international reputation.
  3. The strength of the programmes is the individual approach: an individually tailored programme will be designed for each student.
  4. The researchers and assistants are easily accessible. Students and staff work closely together in a research-oriented environment.
  5. Students with an MSc in Computer Science are admissible to a PhD programme.
  6. It provides students with a thorough computer science background that will allow them to pursue careers in research or industrial environments.