Philosophy & Computer Sciencepart time, full time

  • Master of Arts oder Master of Science

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Bayreuth

    Location

  • July 2024 (Aptitude test)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Computer Science
  • Philosophy
Focus

Minds and Machines, Mathematical Thinking, Machine Ethics, Data Modeling & Analysis

Annotation

The challenges posed to our society by new digital technologies like Artificial intelligence (AI), social media, and big data call for solutions that combine technological and philosophical expertise. Our Master’s programme Philosophy & Computer Science (P&CS) at the University of Bayreuth (subject to the approval of the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts) aims at training a new generation of scientists and creative thinkers with all the necessary skills to navigate the social, epistemological, ethical, and institutional challenges of ever-more pervasive modern information technologies.

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Der Studiengang wird in vier verschiedenen Tracks angeboten, für die jeweils eigene Voraussetzungen gelten. Weitere Informationen unter:https://www.philcs.uni-bayreuth.de/en/applicants/application/index.html

Lecture period
  • 15.04.2024 - 19.07.2024
  • 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

15.07.2024

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

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