We want to support you as much as possible at the start of your university studies. First-year students can therefore find comprehensive information about the start of the semester on our start page. Please keep checking this page until the start of lectures, as it will be continuously updated and adapted.

Start of studies 2025

Are you unsure whether you have the necessary previous knowledge to study computer science? Our preliminary courses are an ideal opportunity to refresh your existing knowledge or close any knowledge gaps before the start of programme.

The mathematics preliminary course provides you with the basic mathematics skills for your lectures in analysis and algebra. It is also a very good opportunity to make your first contacts with fellow students.
MATHEMATICS preliminary course

The Ready2Code preliminary course is an ideal offer to build up sound knowledge on the topic of programming before you start your university studies and to prepare you well for your first programming lecture.
READY2CODE.

During the lecture period, students from higher semesters answer your questions on the topics of maths, algebra and programming. Here you can form study groups and close knowledge gaps in a relaxed atmosphere.

Further information

Pre-Study Fulda, Pre-College Fulda and the orientation week are three offers that are tailored to the needs of our international applicants.

International students

Courses offered by the Cisco Networking Academy program with subsequent certificate of participation

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Do you have any questions about the study programmes offered by the Department of Applied Computer Science or would you like to know which study programme suits your interests? You are welcome to contact us with these and other questions.

Student advisory service

Free of charge access to Microsoft software products, online video tutorials, VMware, simulation software, etc.

SOFTWARE

Gain your first practical experience and use the knowledge you have learnt.
The compulsory internship is a component of the practice-oriented university studies programme. Find out more about the duration, registration and possible practical placement partners here.

Practical placements

A semester abroad is a perfect opportunity for personal development and to get to know new cultures. As part of exchange programmes, our Bachelor's and Master's students can complete a semester abroad at a partner university. Discover our partner universities and benefit from the valuable experience.

Your path to a semester abroad

The examination regulations set out the legally binding framework conditions for a study programme. These include, among other things, information on the expire of a university studies, modules of a study programme and possibilities to repeat examinations.

You can find the department's examination regulations here:

Examination regulations

Do you have a chronic illness or disability? Preferential timetabling and compensation for examinations are possible.

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