Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Computer Science - 2 year - Gjøvik
Applied Computer Science
New Student Information & Orientation
The International Office in Gjøvik will organise an orientation week for the new international students from 16 to 20 August. The programme will include information meetings and social events.
More information will come.
We are very much looking forward to welcoming new students to NTNU!
At the start-up seminar you will receive important information about the study program. You will meet the people you are going to study with, your teachers and the academic community.
Please note that the program is subject to change.
Monday 23 August
The start-up seminar is mandatory for students based in Norway.
When: information will come
Where: information will come
- Welcome to new students
- Overview of study programme
- Introduction of research groups and research opportunities
- Questions and Answers
Checklist and manage your studies
For new students, this is what you need to do to get started:
How to get to NTNU Gjøvik
Local bus
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Join the Buddy Week
Join the buddy week – Fadderuka – it will be a good start for your first few weeks in Gjøvik. All new students based in Gjøvik can participate, and you get to know your fellow students on the first day at NTNU.
How to learn Norwegian
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Course timetables - If there is no timetable, please contact the department responsible for the course
What will you learn?
Would you like to improve the way humans work together with technology? You can learn how to develop digital solutions to achieve this.
A master’s degree in Applied Computer Science gives you the knowledge and skills you need to master web, mobile and gaming technology. You will learn how to develop applications, tools and systems for use in today’s digital world. The programme will give you the scientific and analytical skills to see the technology’s potential – and to ask vital questions about how and where it should be used. Here’s what you’ll learn in the programme.
Apply for admission
The programme is open to both international and Norwegian students.
Admittance to the programme requires an average grade of at least "C" form a bachelor's degree in computer science, informatics, or similar with at least 7,5 credits in math and 80 credits in computer science, digital processing, computer vision or robotics.
How to apply and details of admission requirements.
Career opportunities
As a graduate you will be qualified to work as programmer/application developer, as software consultant, researcher within visual computing, information security, mobile and gaming or in any enterprise that uses digital tools and systems. You will also qualify for PhD programmes in Computer Science. What can you work with?
Study environment
At Gjøvik we offer excellent conditions for students, with modern lecture halls, study rooms, and computer labs. As a master student you will be closely interacting with staff and researchers. In Gjøvik you will be part of a highly international and multi-cultural environment.
Everyday student life in applied computer science.
Structure of the programme
You will have the opportunity to specialize in one of our fields of expertise:
- web
- mobile
- games
- colour science and imaging technology
- visual computing
Year schedule
The year schedule for Master in Information Security, Master in Computer Science and Experience-based Master in Information Security at NTNU. This is how the year is scheduled.
Contact
We can help you with individual education plans, choice of subjects, job relevance and general questions about the study programme. How to contact us.
Degree: Master in Applied Computer Science
Duration: 2 year, 120 ECTS
Programme code: MACS
Grade requirement: C
Language of instruction: English
Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
City: Gjøvik, Norway
Application deadlines
Non-EU/non-EEA students:
1 December 2020
EU/EEA students:
1 March 2021
Norwegian/Nordic students:
15 April 2021
Admission August 2021: The application portal will open in October for non-EU students
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