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The two-year master’s programme in Computer Science offers stimulating, significant and innovative research at an internationally renowned institute and combines theoretical, experimental and applied approaches.
Our two-year programme (120 EC) offers seven challenging specialisations (one is partly in Dutch) that cover Computer Science from its foundations to its most recent developments. Taught by leading researchers in their fields, you experience the scientific and societal impact of Computer Science in areas such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Computing and Systems, Data Science, and Foundations of Computing. You can choose from a wide range of course topics and electives to fit your own specific interests. Also, our close international collaborations with industry and other scientific disciplines enable you to conduct research inspired by applications of Computer Science.
The Master of Science in Computer Science programme offers six specialisations taught in English:
– Advanced Computing and Systems: this programme includes future-oriented topics in computer science with a focus on high performance computing, embedded systems, cloud and distributed computing.
– Artificial Intelligence: this programme in computer science focuses on machine learning, optimization algorithms, and decision support techniques.
– Bioinformatics: this programme has a specific focus on applying and designing new computer science methods and techniques to handle the complex data analysis problems from molecular biology and life sciences.
– Data Science: Computer Science: this programme has a specific focus on the statistical and computational aspects of Data Science as well as on its application.
– Foundations of Computing: this programme has a specific focus on mathematical aspects of algorithms and on several verification techniques to increase the trust in today’s software systems.
– Computer Science and Science Communication and Society: combine research with programmes in different aspects of science popularisation.
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A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Artificial Intelligence, or in a Computer Science-related program, Placement Letter, CV, a copy of a passport/ID.
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Leiden
South Holland
2311 EZ
Netherlands
- 2 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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