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study programme degree semester ASPO faculty institutes abbreviation abbreviation (SAP)
Technical Computer Science M.Sc.42026 IngWi-logo   TIM
Head of StudiesProf. Dr. Peter Birkner
Deputy Head of StudiesProf. Dr. Markus Esch
Chairman of ExaminationProf. Dr. Klaus Berberich
Deputy Chairman of ExaminationProf. Dr.-Ing. Martin Burger
Handbook [PDF] (Jan 22 09:53:09 2026)

Mandatory Courses

Module name (EN) Code SAP-P Semester Hours per semester week / Teaching method ECTS Module coordinator
Discrete Mathematics TIM-DM 1 3V+1U 6 Prof. Dr. Peter Birkner
Cryptography Engineering TIM-CE 2 2V+2P 6 Prof. Dr. Damian Weber
Project work TIM-PA 2 2PA international course 6 Professor/innen des Studiengangs
Personnel and Corporate Management TIM-PU 2 2V 3 Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede

(4 modules)

Optional Courses

Module name (EN) Code SAP-P Semester Hours per semester week / Teaching method ECTS Module coordinator
Deep Learning TIM-DL - 2V+2P 6 Prof. Dr. Klaus Berberich
Data Science TIM-DS - 3V+1U 6 Prof. Dr. Klaus Berberich
Strategic Communication for Technology Selection Seminar TIM-SKTA - 4S 6 Prof. Dr. Steffen Knapp
Astronomy Seminar TIM-ASTR 1 1V+1PA international course 2 Prof. Dr. Martin Löffler-Mang
Automotive Engineering TIM-ATEC 1 2V+2P 6 Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker
Content Management Systems TIM-CMS 1 2V+2PA 6 Dipl.-Inform. Roman Jansen-Winkeln
Simulation and Hardware Implementation of Digital Algorithms and Systems TIM-DALG 1 2V+2P 5 Prof. Dr. Martin Buchholz
Embedded Systems TIM-EMBS 1 2V+2P 6 Prof. Dr. Martina Lehser
Future Internet: Experimental Networks and Software Defined Networking TIM-FSDN 1 4V 5 Prof. Dr. Damian Weber
GPU Computing TIM-GPU 1 2V+2P 5 Prof. Dr. Jörg Keller
Building Systems Technology TIM-GSYS 1 4V 6 Prof. Dr. Michael Igel
Industrial Robotics TIM-IR 1 2V+2P 5 Prof. Dr. Michael Kleer
Planning and Running IT Workshops TIM-PDIW 1 1V+1P 3 Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
Cryptography Project TIM-PKRY 1 4PA 6 Prof. Dr. Damian Weber
Quantum Computing TIM-QC 1 2V+2P 5 Dipl.-Physiker Michael Meßner
Software Architecture TIM-SAR 1 2PA+2S 6 Prof. Dr. Markus Esch
Sino-German Smart Sensor Project TIM-SGSP 1 4PA 6 Prof. Dr. Martina Lehser
Software Quality Engineering TIM-SQE 1 2V+2PA 6 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Burger
Distributed Algorithms and Applications TIM-VAA 1 2P+2S 6 Prof. Dr. Markus Esch
Virtual Machines and Program Analysis TIM-VMPA 1 2V+4P 8 Dr.-Ing. Jörg Herter
Advanced Presentation and Writing Skills for ICT Studies TIM-APWS 2 2V international course 3 Dr. Yuliya Stodolinska
Business Cases in Telecommunications TIM-BCTK 2 2V 3 Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker
Bioinformatics TIM-BIOI 2 4V 6 Prof. Dr. Gerald Kroisandt
Business Computing TIM-BUC 2 2V+2U 6 Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
Environmental Decision Support Systems TIM-EDSS 2 4V 6 Prof. Steven Frysinger
Empirical Evaluation of Interactive Systems TIM-EEIS 2 2V+2U international course 6 Prof. Dr. Maximilian Altmeyer
"Engineering Visions" and Intercultural Experience Intensive Program TIM-EVIE 2 3PA+1S international course 4 Prof. Dr. Martin Löffler-Mang
Research and Innovation Management TIM-FUIM 2 4SU 6 Prof. Dr.-Ing. John Heppe
Human Factors TIM-HUMF 2 4V international course 6 Prof. Steven Frysinger
Service Management with ITIL TIM-ITIL 2 2V 3 Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
IT & Production TIM-IUP 2 2V+2U 6 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Pascal Stoffels
Planning and Running RoboNight Workshops TIM-PDRW 2 1PA+1S international course 3 Prof. Dr. Steffen Knapp
Planning and Running Technical Workshops TIM-PDTW 2 1V+1P 3 Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Miede
Software Development Processes TIM-SEP 2 3V+1P 6 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Burger
Shape Analysis TIM-SHAN 2 2V+2P 6 Dr.-Ing. Jörg Herter
Theoretical Informatics Seminar TIM-STI 2 4V 6 Prof. Dr. Maximilian Altmeyer
Traffic Control and Traffic Management TIM-VSVM 2 4V 6 Prof. Dr. Horst Wieker
Web Applications TIM-WEBA 2 2V+2U 6 Prof. Dr. Thomas Kretschmer
Industrial UX Engineering TIM-IUE 3 2V+2U 6 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Pascal Stoffels
Web Development TIM-WEB 3 2V+2U 6 Prof. Dr. Maximilian Altmeyer

(40 modules)

Summary ECTS per semester (mandatory courses)

Semester ECTS
1 24.00
2 27.00
3 6.00
4 30.00
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