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Tietojenkäsittelytiede, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v)

Tampere University · Tampere, Finland

About the programme

Computer science studies and develops methods for automating the collection, processing and interpretation of information. Programming skills are the basic competence of the field, and in addition, university studies in the field provide comprehensive competence in the design and implementation of large or complex systems as well as in the development of new methods and practices.

Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.

Key facts

Degree
Integrated bachelor's + master's
Institution
Tampere University (University)
Location
Tampere
Language of instruction
Finnish
Standard duration
5 years
Study mode
Full-time

About Computer Science

Algorithms, software and systems: how to make computers do useful things, fast and correctly.

Where it leads

Software engineer · Backend developer · Systems architect · Researcher · Founder

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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.

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