What are the requirements for the Master's program in Software Systems Engineering at HPI?

The requirements include a completed Bachelor's degree (equivalent to a German university degree) in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Systems, with a minimum GPA of 2.5/4.0. Additionally, applicants need to demonstrate English language proficiency through tests like IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge English.

Is there an application fee for the Master's program at HPI?

No, there is no application fee required for applying to the Master's program in Software Systems Engineering at HPI.

What is the duration and intake period for the Master's program at HPI?

The Master's program in Software Systems Engineering has a duration of 2 years, with intakes during the winter term. For detailed dates, you can visit the official intake link provided.

What are the living expenses for students in Germany while studying at HPI?

Living expenses in Germany for students typically include accommodation costs (around €300 to €600/month), transportation (approximately €30 to €50/month), and health insurance (about €110 to €120/month), making it relatively affordable compared to other Western European countries.

Can international students work part-time while studying at HPI?

Yes, international students in Germany can work part-time while studying, with limitations of 120 full days or 240 half days per year. There are no restrictions during official semester breaks, and students should inform the Federal Employment Agency if required.