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JetBrains & Constructor University
ADVANCED SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY (AST)
Master of Science – Graduate program
Program
The Master's Program in Advanced Software Technology, set up in collaboration with JetBrains, provides comprehensive training in advanced computational paradigms data-driven analysis and software development.
This program aims to equip students with robust skills to innovate and succeed in the dynamic IT industry. Our curriculum emphasizes practical skills and advanced technologies, preparing students for diverse career paths.
The program provides full or partial scholarships sponsored by JetBrains. Once you submit your application, it will be reviewed by a committee. To maximize your chances of success, ensure your application is thorough, highlight all significant achievements, and pay particular attention to building a strong CV.
If your application passes the review process, you will be invited to an interview with faculty members and program organizers. The final scholarship decision will be based on the results of this interview.
To be considered for the scholarship, please submit your application no later than January 10, 2025.
What you will get from the MSc Advanced Software Technology (AST)
- A multidisciplinary curriculum that seamlessly integrates the principles of software development and data science.
- Coursework co-developed and facilitated by industry specialists from the distinguished IT company, JetBrains, and its research laboratories.
- An in-depth exploration of contemporary programming languages and strategies employed in software development.
- A comprehensive focus on big data processing methodologies and data analytics.
- Direct immersion in a range of advanced technologies, including advanced deep learning and areas like meta-computing, system security, and mobile development, as part of our extensive elective coursework.
- An expansive selection of elective courses allows students the flexibility to tailor the program to align with their specific interests.
Why study at Constructor University
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Study program structure
The Advanced Software Technology graduate program is composed of foundational lectures, specialized modules, and applied project work, leading to a master thesis that can be conducted in research groups at Constructor University, at external research institutes or in close collaboration with a company. The program takes four semesters (two years). The following table shows an overview of the modular structure of the program. The program is sectioned into two areas (AST and Management modules) and the Master Thesis. All credit points (CP) are ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credit points. In order to graduate, students need to obtain 120 CP. See Chapter 3 “Modules” of this handbook for the detailed module descriptions or refer to CampusNet.
Study program handbook - Advanced Software Technology (MSc) - 2024
Study program handbook - Advanced Software Technology (MSc) - 2023
Career perspectives
Graduates of our program are poised for success in a multitude of careers in the IT sector and computer science research. They are well-equipped for positions such as Full-Stack Developers, Data Mining Specialists, Artificial Intelligence Engineers, and Network Security Analysts.
In addition, the skills they acquire open pathways to contribute to groundbreaking research in areas like applied computer science and engineering, big data and theoretical foundations of computing and programming languages.
Contact us
Get in touch - let your future start at Constructor University
Iana Domnina
Recruitment Counselor & Admissions Officer
Student Recruitment Master’s Degrees
Email: idomnina@constructor.university
Office: RLH, Room 291
WhatsApp: +49 172 3292745
Do you have any questions or need consultation?
Call us or write us – we are happy to help you with your inquiry.
For PhD Degrees please contact:
Dr. Svenja Frischholz
Head of academic advising services
sfrischhol@constructor.university
Phone: +49 421 200 4338
Students & Alumni
Despite being a small institution, I found that this university is known to many prestigious graduate institutions in my field and has a reputation of conferring great practical skills to the students.
Lisa Rodermund
I got an amazing bunch of friends, I got people I could look up to, learn from, I got an amazing career out of it, with Amazon, and I got this entrepreneurial spirit.
Usman Ramay
I always wanted the full campus experience - something not very common in Europe. this university did offer it, paired with an English-taught program and in a progressive country like Germany.
Varun Dadlani
School of Computer Science & Engineering
This study program is part of the School of Computer Science & Engineering.
The School of Computer Science and Engineering focuses on research and development in information, communication, and production technologies, intelligent and autonomous systems, as well as the flow of goods.
Key disciplines in the school include Computer Science, Robotics, and Electrical Engineering.
Life on campus
Become part of a global community
Constructor University Students come from all over the world to live and learn at Constructor University. Our student body represents 110 nations. They form an ambitious campus community whose internationality is unprecedented in Europe. Constructor University’s green and tree-shaded 80-acre campus provides much more than buildings for teaching and research.