Master of Science in Intelligent Interactive Systems (IISY)
A comprehensive Master's programme focused on the design, development, and analysis of autonomous intelligent systems.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in computer science, mathematics, and AI fundamentals seeking a research-oriented Master's degree.
Overview
The Master of Science in Intelligent Interactive Systems (IISY) at Bielefeld University is a full-time, four-semester programme designed to equip students with the skills to create autonomous AI systems. The curriculum covers three core thematic blocks: Interaction Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Autonomous Systems Engineering. Students engage in both theoretical foundations and practical applications, including a mandatory group project in the third semester. The programme emphasizes interdisciplinary research methods, critical thinking, and collaborative development. Graduates are prepared for professional roles in robotics, assistive systems, and intelligent software development.
What you'll do
- Complete foundational modules in computer science, mathematics, and intelligent systems development.
- Participate in advanced and applied modules within chosen specializations.
- Engage in a collaborative group project involving three to five students to solve practical engineering challenges.
- Conduct independent scientific research and document findings according to academic standards.
- Author a Master's thesis based on original research or advanced technical development.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field with a minimum grade of 2.7 (German system).
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English (B2 CEFR or higher); IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL iBT 72.
Instruction: English (60%) and German (40%)
- 30 ECTS in foundations of computer science (algorithms, data structures, computer architecture).
- 10 ECTS in mathematics (analysis, linear algebra, stochastics).
- 30 ECTS in technical methods for intelligent systems (machine learning, AI, robotics, or image/language processing).
- Proficiency in English at B2 level or higher (CEFR).
- Applicants must hold a qualifying Bachelor's degree.
- Must provide a detailed list of courses passed with ECTS credits for admission evaluation.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-07-15
Applications must be submitted through the university's official online portal. Applicants are required to provide academic transcripts and proof of language proficiency as specified in the admission requirements.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Course list with ECTS credits
- English language proficiency certificate
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