| Application Deadline: | 15 March for September enrolment. | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - ≈ € 9,400 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Aalborg / Denmark / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 30 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 150 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
The degree in Computer Science emphasizes both the technical part as well as the social aspect, since the graduate is expected to work in a team at the future work-place, functioning well as a team-player as well as at in the field of information technology.
Computer science =
* Programming and databases
* System development and user interface
* WEB and networks
* Co-operation, creative and varied tasks
Computer Science is a short cycle higher education programme of 2.5 years’ duration.
Fields
The programme comprises the fields of:
* Programming
* System development
* Companies and technology
Please refer to the programme modules for a more detailed description of the academic fields.
Specialisation
On the 4th semester of the programme, you can specialise within one or more of the academic fields.
Internship
You will go on a 2.5 month internship in a company in Denmark or abroad. Find more information about your international possibilities at “Internship and Study abroad”.
Final exam project
The computer science programme is completed with a written exam project prepared in collaboration with a company.
A UCN T & B characteristic
The computer science programme is developed in close collaboration with the business community. We only teach one subject a day and the programme features themes and projects.
At UCN T & B we have a challenging and interesting study environment with students from many different study programmes.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testAll applicants should normally as a minimum have an upper secondary school leaving exam preferably in a subject relevant for the programme they are applying for. For some countries outside EU applicants also need 1-2 years of college or university studies.
In general students need to have good marks and on some programmes there are specific requirements for their marks in e.g. mathematics. Applicants must have the exams deemed relevant by the Danish Agency for International Education under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
English Level
Please note that all programmes require a command of English sufficient for academic purposes, namely:
* IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum score of 6.0 or e.g.
* Cambridge Advance level C
* Cambridge Proficiency level C
* Oxford Placement - 140 (minimum 70 in the grammar part)
* TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) with a minimum score of 213 if computer-based, 80 if internet-based or 550 if paper-based
Certification must be attached, or your application will not be taken into consideration.
If you wish UCN to consider an alternative English level, you may apply to the International Office for approval. However, for applicants from outside Europe we only accept the IELTS or TOEFL English test.
Applications must be made on the standard KOT form. Applications for admission with the copies of all relevant qualifications attached should be submitted as early as possible.
Admission requirements - Computer Science
If you have an upper secondary educationSpecific admission requirements:
* Math equivalent to Danish B-level
If you have a commercial education
Similar to the Danish ”Data- og kommunikationsuddannelsen” (office-based IT-systems and telecommunications).
Specific admission requirements:
* Math equivalent to Danish B-level
If you have another relevant commercial educationSpecific admission requirements:
* Math equivalent to Danish B-level
Other If you have completed a course similar to the Danish course that grants access to engineering programmes (Adgangseksamen til ingeniøruddannelserne).
Specific admission requirements:
* Math equivalent to Danish B-level
| Minimal degree required: | High School diploma |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 213 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 80 |
University College Northern Denmark awards Professional Bachelor Degrees and AP Degrees according to Danish national legislation, all accredited by EVA, The Danish Evaluation Institute. In addition, UCN offers Ongoing and Further Education from day seminars tailored for specific organisations and professionals to Diplomas at the BA-level.
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