
Computing Science
Master

How do we build software that stays secure and adapts as technology changes? How can machines learn to interpret images or make decisions? How can we design systems that run efficiently across networks? How can we scale existing and new software to serve thousands or millions of users? If you want to understand and shape the future of computing, the Master's degree in Computing Science at the University of Groningen is for you.What to expect from the Master's programme in Computing Science ✔ Gain advanced knowledge in AI Engineering, Machine Learning, Visual Computing, Software Engineering, and Distributed Systems and related topics ✔ Develop practical skills through research projects and industry internships ✔ Collaborate across disciplines including bioinformatics, medicine, and astronomy ✔ Prepare for careers in both research and industry with a focus on real-world applicationsThis international Master’s programme combines theory with hands-on experience to help you solve computing challenges. You’ll build a strong foundation in mathematics and research methods, while specialising in areas that match your interests. The programme’s strong connections with industry and research institutions provide opportunities to apply your knowledge in practical projects and gain valuable experience.Choose from the following tracksMachine Learning and Visual Computing (MLVC)AI Engineering
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Title
Master of Science
Duration
2 years
ECTS credits
ECTS
The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a student-centred system based on the student workload required to achieve the objectives of a programme of study. Its aim is to facilitate the recognition of study periods undertaken by mobile students through the transfer of credits. The ECTS is based on the principle that 60 credits are equivalent to the workload of full-time student during one academic year.
Accreditation
Tuition fee 2025/2026
EU/EEA
The EU/EEA rate is the regular fee for students from within the EU/EEA.
€ 2,601
Non-EU/EEA
The non-EU/EEA rate is the rate for students from outside the EU/EEA.
€ 24,900
Institutional
The institutional rate is for all students who have already obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree and who want to start a second programme leading to a degree at the same level or at a lower level.
€ 20,500
Admission
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€ 2,601 | |
€ 24,900 | |
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€ 2,695 | |
€ 24,900 | |
€ 21,200 |
Start date | App. deadline EU/EEA | App. deadline Non-EU/EEA |
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1 Sep '26 | 1 May '26 | 1 May '26 |
1 Sep '27 | 1 May '27 | 1 May '27 |
Scholarships
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StuNed Scholarship Programme
StuNed Scholarships for master studies, short courses and customised training programmes are available for Indonesian professionals with at least 2 years' work experience in a development-related organisation.
Contact
Main addressBroerstraat 5
9712 PC Groningen
050-3638100
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