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Step 1 - Find your Study Program
XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences
Potsdam
Coding & Software Engineering
Subjects: Software Engineering;Technology
B.Sc. | Bachelor of Science
Course description
Is a traditional computer science degree too theoretical for your taste? If you're aiming to become a programmer, coder, or software developer, transforming bits and bytes into tomorrow's digital innovations, then a Bachelor’s degree at the adesso School of Coding and Software Engineering is perfect for you. Curious about how companies develop and test new digital solutions? Want to know which models, methods, and tools are in use? Interested in the programming and markup languages that are currently in demand? Wondering how a digital solution evolves into a brand? Keen to understand the future possibilities of artificial intelligence? Asking yourself how apps are developed? At the adesso School of Coding and Software Engineering, you'll dive into these questions and more. You'll gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing you to meet the demands of the tech industry. Join us and turn your curiosity into expertise.
Program Information
| Study Location | Potsdam |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Part-time |
| Study Type | Undergraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 6 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 7,500 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | No information |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | B2 |
| IELTS | 5.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | B2 |
| TOEFL IBT | 78 |
5.5, 6.0, 6.5 TOEFL TOEFL iBT (78-107) | TOEFL CBT (207-262) TOEFL PBT (543-626) | TOEFL ITP Level 1 (543-626) Cambridge English Language Assessment Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) Cambridge English: Business Vantage (BEC Vantage) Cambridge English: Legal (ILEC) | Cambridge English: Financial (ICFE) Cambridge IGCSE GCSE 1st Language with average B2 IGCSE 2nd langauge with average B2 TOEIC TOEIC Listening and Reading Test (785-944) TOEIC Speaking Test (160-179) TOEIC Writing Test (150-179) Telc telc B2 Certificates UNIcert UNIcert II
Qualification Requirements
you have to hold university entrance qualifications that are equivalent to the German A-Levels (“Abitur“). The entrance requirements for international applicants vary according to the country where the university entrance qualification was obtained and are set by the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (KMK). These are binding for all German universities. In many cases the requirements for entrance depend on the country of origin/country where the secondary school certificate was obtained.
Document Requirements
All pages of your university entrance qualifications (e.g. seconary school certificate) • Current CV in tabular form (1-2 pages) • Proof of English proficiency (at least B2 according to the CEFR) • If applicable: relevant certificates (language certificates), (job) reference letters, etc. • The XU Admissions Team will get back to you with feedback regarding the next steps
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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