Master of Science in Informatics
World-class education training experts for the competitive software industry of the 21st century.
Best for:Best for Bachelor graduates in computer science or related fields seeking advanced expertise in modern software engineering and emerging technologies.
Overview
The Master of Science in Informatics at Università della Svizzera italiana provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for current and emerging technologies in computer science. Offered by the Faculty of Informatics, the program deepens theoretical knowledge while sharpening practical skills for both recent Bachelor graduates and working professionals. Students engage in an interdisciplinary approach that emphasizes abstract thinking, sound information technology application, project management, and teamwork. Upon successful completion of the 120 ECTS program, graduates are awarded a Master of Science in Informatics with options to specialize in fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, and Computer Systems.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework across core computer science domains and chosen specializations
- Engage in practical projects applying theoretical knowledge to real-world software challenges
- Collaborate in team environments on interdisciplinary technology projects
- Manage software development lifecycles and technical project requirements
- Fulfill degree credit requirements totaling 120 ECTS
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Degree offered: Master of Science in Informatics
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in computer science and information technology
- Proficiency in abstract thinking and generalization
- Capacity for teamwork and project management
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-06-30
Applications must be submitted through the university's online admissions portal before the specified deadlines. Candidates requiring a visa must ensure their application is submitted by the early April deadline.
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