MSc in Computer Science Engineering
Miskolc, Hungary
MSc
DURATION
4 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
31 Jul 2026
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 3,500 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* 150 EUR application fee
Key Summary
The program provides students with high-level knowledge in IT from natural sciences and from specialized engineering fields that are essential for designing, development, and integration of new information technology systems.
The program involves a thorough understanding of theory and practice of information, the study of information acquisition, systems, and technical methodologies and their applications in engineering.
The essential goal of study includes developments in software engineering, data analytics (application, database, algorithms ), intelligent systems, and integration of system components (the latter is known as a modular approach to the system building). The program consists of a combination of formal lectures, tutorials, and lab sessions, which develop practical and theoretical knowledge.
First semester
- Complexity of algorithms
- Operating systems and networks
- Operations research and optimization
- Software engineering
- Architectures and embedded systems
- Discrete mathematics
Second semester
- Enterprise application integration
- Database systems
- Communication theory
- Information theory
- Geometric modeling
- Quality assurance for Information Technology
- Introduction to Technical English
- Physical basis of Information Technology
Third semester
- Protection of Information Systems
- Mobile communications
- Parallel algorithms
- Graphics programming
- Data analysis and data mining
- Professional practice
- Degree thesis A
Fourth semester
- Mobile application development
- Text mining and analysis
- Artificial neural network
- Degree thesis B
Software engineer in almost any field of Information Technology (software development, programming, OS, and databases).
Graduates are able to carry out and coordinate research and development tasks in computer science.
The objective of the program is to provide students with the basic academic knowledge and competencies in computer science and engineering science, with the applied and in-demand skills necessary for today’s careers in IT.
The program gives great insight into the following areas:
- Software engineering
- SE technologies
- Optimization of algorithms
- Integration of system components
- Parallel algorithms
- Programming on mobile platform
- Programming on distributed web platform
- Data security
- Data Analysis and DW systems
- Text mining technologies
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must possess non-Hungarian citizenship,
- Applicants must have submitted a fully completed application to one of the UM study programs (BSc, MSc, PhD) directly via the DreamApply application interface.
Amount of the scholarship
30% of the paid tuition fee.
Application procedure
- Applicants submit their scholarship application via the DreamApply platform of the University of Miskolc as part of the university application.
- Applicants upload the following documents during the university application:
- School leaving exam certificate/degree and transcripts of records,
- IFSP Motivation Letter, which details how the academic and research activities of the applicant as a UM student will contribute to enhancing the reputation of the university, and how the applicant as a UM student plans to support recruitment and internationalization activities of the university in their home countries.
- While completing the university application form, in the section related to the IFSP scholarship, the applicant must tick the following option: "Yes, I hereby submit my application for the International Freshman Scholarship Programme. I acknowledge that I have read and accepted the terms and conditions of the International Freshman Scholarship Programme."


