There is a great demand for specialists who are able to successfully combine innovative computer science research and its practical application.
The conception and implementation of research projects, the identification of research and innovation opportunities in companies, and the promotion of exchange between industry and research are only a few of the potential fields of work for graduates of the programme.
The future-oriented dual master degree programme provides students with the ideal conditions for a challenging activity at the interface between industry and research.
A special benefit for the students is the combination of a theoretical education and practical research. The high scientific level in teaching coupled with participation in research projects at companies, universities of applied sciences and other universities, present students with excellent opportunities for development.
The St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences is actively looking for interesting projects for potential master degree students. The close collaboration with project partners enables the students to participate in research projects. In addition, students can already indicate an existing/planned research project of a company when applying for the master programme.
Due to the close cooperation with research partners and a constant exchange between mentors and students, an ideal supervisory relationship can be built. For orientation purposes, we outlined some possible research projects: open PDF
High-quality technical equipment and four modern network technology labs offer students every possibility to explore their talents and interests. Thanks to VPN solutions, students can use all resources outside the campus as well.
The fact that the teaching language is English promotes the students’ expressive skills. By writing research proposals and publications in English, students are prepared for a career in the national and international research landscape.