Computer Science

In the MSE in Computer Science, you will acquire in-depth knowledge and skills in research and development, planning, specification and design of innovative ICT systems and architectures.

You will develop ICT systems in close collaboration with users and stakeholders and integrate them into heterogeneous IT landscapes, taking into account the necessary security, quality and regulatory aspects. You will be able to develop tools for data analysis and management, simulation and modelling. You will implement these tools to solve complex problems by skillfully using adequate methods of data analysis and decision making. You will analyse and evaluate new technologies and research approaches to find innovative solutions, and take into account explicit and implicit requirements and boundary conditions in your decision processes.

Besides technical skills, you will extend and deepen your management skills to lead development teams in a productive way and to take ownership of the management of IT infrastructures.

The Swiss ICT sector offers employment for more than 210,000 people in Software Engineering and Technology, Information and Communications Systems, Cybersecurity, Advanced User Interfaces, and Embedded Computing. With the MSE, you will be in demand for positions in research and development as well as in technical management. You will be able to work in service or production companies in the private and public sectors.

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