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The Computer Science Engineer, BSc program belongs to the field of informatics training; however, it is also characterized by an engineering approach. Students in this program at the University of Debrecen (UD) acquire appropriate knowledge that enables them to implement and operate information and technical information systems and services, and to carry out developments on them.
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| The program starts in September of each year. | |
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| All courses are taught in English; therefore, a B2 level English proficiency is required. | |
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| Admission requires a high school certificate; an English Placement Test with an Oral Entrance Exam and passing a written and oral entrance exam in Mathematics and Physics. | |
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| This is a 3.5-year program consisting of 7 academic semesters. | |
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| Students earn 210 ECTS in total. | |
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| The tuition fee for this program is 7,000 USD/Year |
During their studies, students gain in-depth knowledge of the technical foundations of information and infrastructure systems, including computer architectures, telecommunication networks, embedded systems, measurement and control technologies, and operating systems. They also become familiar with practical engineering methods, software development methodologies, and modern development tools. The program places strong emphasis on hands-on experience, incorporating a mandatory internship and offering a comprehensive selection of specialized subjects to ensure practical and industry-relevant training.
Let’s take a closer look at the details:
We offer a curriculum that bridges the gap between your future expertise and the technical competence required to excel in the global market.
Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):
| Year | Main subjects |
| 1 | Algorithms and Basics of Programming, Electronics, Physics, Calculus, Mathematics forEngineers, Introduction into Logic and Computer Science, Data Structures and Algorithms, Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics, Digital Design, Digital Design Laboratory, Programming Languages, Computer Architectures |
| 2 | Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics, Economics, Signals and Systems, Introduction to Graphical Programming Environment, Programming Languages, Computer Networks Management of Data Network Systems, Operating Systems, System Programming, Control Systems, Software Development for Engineers, Enterprise Information Systems, Web Solutions, Microcontrollers |
| 3 | Introduction into Artificial Intelligence, Assembly Programming, Embedded Systems, Modeling and Analysis of Information Technology Systems, Mobile Solutions, Fundamentals of Business Law, Management Basics for Engineers, Database Systems and Knowledge Representation, IT Security, Computer Graphics, Programming Network Devices 1, Programmable Logic Devices, Development of Embedded Systems, Programming Network Devices 2, Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Networks, Telecommunication Systems |
| 4 | Sensors and Actuators Network, Thesis |
Detailed information about the program’s Curriculum and further information are available on the Faculty of Informatics’ website.
Yes, students must complete an 8-week internship either at the university working on research projects or at a multinational or local company.
There has been a great demand for Computer Science Engineer BSc graduates in the labour market for years. They can easily find work in the sectors of production, services, civil service, banking, commerce, or enterprises. According to their specialization, they can choose to work as system designers and developers, programmers, software developers, web designers, data-base developers, corporate management IT professionals, or system administrators.
Applicants must have an English proficiency of at least B2 level as the program is fully taught in English. For your information, this is equivalent to:
Please note, that you are not strictly required to have a language exam certificate, your language skills will be assessed during the entrance interview.
Yes, admission is based on a high school certificate and online written and oral entrance exams in Mathematics.
Further information about the entrance exams can be found through the following website: Learn more about our entrance exams
Please note that the BSc in Computer Science Engineering operates on a single-intake academic calendar. This program only starts in September of each year. The application deadline in the self-financed procedure is 15th June.
Please note: If you are applying for a scholarship, please note that the deadlines and application systems may differ. For further information, please consult our scholarship page.
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The tuition fee is 7,000 USD / year for this program.
This is supplemented by the application fee of $150 USD (one-time) and the entrance procedure fee of $350 USD that covers the examination and interview. Please note that the application and entrance procedure fees are non-refundable and must be paid via bank transfer to initiate the review process.
We offer a variety of academic scholarships and merit-based tuition fee discounts. Depending on your home country's regulations you might apply for federal loan while studying abroad as well.
For detailed eligibility criteria and application deadlines, visit our Scholarship website
It's important to choose a program that actually helps you to get closer to your goals. At the University of Debrecen, our Computer Science Engineering, BSc degree is built for motivated students aiming to succeed in the global IT sector.
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