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MSc in Computer Sciences

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Helsinki

Program Overview

In the Master s programme in computer science you can become an expert in a wide range of fields. You will have access to the focus areas of research in computer science at the University of Helsinki: algorithms, distributed or networked systems, and software engineering. You will gain lasting professional skills for specialist, design, or managerial posts in the corporate world, or for research and doctoral education, since the Master s programme in computer science gives you the aptitude for both independent working and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Program Key Stats

€15000 (Annual cost)



17 %

Eligibility Criteria


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6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

If you have completed or are completing your degree, an official transcript of records must be submitted to the Admissions Services of the University of Helsinki by the awarding institution, IELTS of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in the writing section, TOEFL IBT 92, a minimum score of 22 in the writing section, TOEFL PBT 580.

Career Options

  • The employment outlook within the field is excellent
  • Masters of computer science find varied positions within the ICT field
  • both as employees and entrepreneurs
  • The nature of the education is also geared towards giving you an aptitude for managerial posts
  • All the sub-programmes provide the qualifications to find employment in a wide variety of jobs
  • Software-system graduates often start their careers as software developers and designers
  • while network graduates often start with software at the infrastructure level (such as data communications
  • computation
  • or data entry)
  • The skills learned in the algorithms sub-programme enable you to work on challenging tasks in various fields
  • As a graduate you can find employment within small or large corporations as well as organisations in the private
  • public
  • or third sector
  • Due to the global nature of the field
  • you can find employment anywhere in the world
  • Taking modules from other education programmes will help you apply your computer science skills in other areas
  • Many jobs are based on these combinations

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