This innovative Master's degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Digital Engineering, a faculty jointly founded by the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) and the University of Potsdam.
English is the language of instruction in the Software Systems Master’s programme.
The application deadline is 1 June.
The Master's programme in Software Systems Engineering is science and research oriented. In four semesters, the lecturers imparts in-depth scientific fundamentals, advanced specialist knowledge and skills in the field of software systems engineering and computer science as well as advanced methods. Teaching also focuses on skills and knowledge of concepts, methods, techniques and procedures for the planning, analysis and development of complex IT and data systems.
The study programme at HPI not only provides students with an excellent education but also prepares them in a practical manner for a career in management positions. The soft skills (professional skills) for the further development of social and personal competencies round off the curriculum. Graduates are able to innovatively design IT systems and data, to manage them in a reflective manner, and to communicate forward-looking ideas and results to decision-makers in a comprehensible way.
With the Master's degree in Software Systems Engineering, you will study at the joint Digital Engineering Faculty of the University of Potsdam and the Hasso Plattner Institute. The University of Potsdam is represented in international ranking lists such as Times Higher Education and Nature's Top 175 young. HPI achieves a top ranking in the German CHE ZEIT ranking every year.