M.Sc. Computing in the Humanities

Programme
Start

possible in both summer
and winter semesters

Standard
Duration

4 semesters for
120 ECTS in total

Type
of Studies

full-time and
part-time possible

Degree

Master of Science
(M. Sc.)

The Computing in the Humanities (CitH) degree programme is aimed at graduates with a bachelor’s degree in a field pertaining to the humanities or human sciences and education. Interested students’ existing knowledge is expanded upon to incorporate expertise in Computer Science and Applied Computer Science. The degree programme provides the qualifications necessary to contribute to the design and development of software systems in various fields of application within the scope of interdisciplinary projects.

Available Areas of Focus

Various areas of specialization which are particularly important to the design of applications in the fields of culture and media can be pursued within the scope of the Computing in the Humanities degree programme:

• Cognitive Systems
• Cultural Computing
• Media Informatics
• Human-Computer Interaction

The diagram demonstrates a possible module structure for the degree programme (first profile).

Programme
Profile

Structure
and Curriculum

Admission
and Enrollment

Regulations
and Documents

Prof. Dr. Christoph Schlieder
Room WE5/02.033
An der Weberei 5
96047 Bamberg
Phone: +49 951 863-2840

Leonie Fidler
Room WE5/02.109
An der Weberei 5
96047 Bamberg
Tel.: +49 951 863-2846
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