The Master's programme in Computer Science and Engineering grounds on world-class research. 

University of Oulu has high rankings in the field, for example Shanghai Ranking´s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021 places us within top 151–200 universities in Computer Science & Engineering category.

The graduates from Computer Science and Engineering will play a key role in developing human-centered technology and innovative smart solutions embedded in daily lives as services and intuitive user interfaces.
 

Overview

Study in a leading research environment with distinguished professors in computer vision, computer security, and virtual reality.

Computer Science and Engineering is a research-oriented Master’s programme where you learn how to design intelligent digital solutions to real-world problems in areas of Artificial Intelligence, Applied Computing or Computer Engineering. 
 

Computer Science and Engineering offers three study options.
 
Applied Computing focuses on the next generation of interactive systems that place humans at the center of technological development. 

Students are provided with group projects to develop a variety of systems ranging from interactive online services to games and mobile applications.

Artificial Intelligence focuses in machine learning, machine vision, and data mining. Students get a solid theoretical understanding and practical skills on processing and analyzing digital data and using modern AI techniques.

Computer Engineering focuses on hardware and software aspects with an emphasis on embedded systems. Students learn signal processing and take projects on modern signal processors and embedded computers. The students acquire a solid basis to work with Internet of Things applications.

Artificial intelligence solutions, among others emerging edge computing and edge AI technologies, are covered in all study options.
 

Students applying for the programme must possess an applicable bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or relevant fields such as physics or applied mathematics.

The applicant also needs to meet the minimum requirements for English language skills of the University of Oulu. 

Guidelines on how to apply available at https://www.oulu.fi/en/apply/how-apply?utm_source=THE&utm_medium=guidelines&utm_campaign=intl_mktg 
 

Possible career outcomes of the graduates include, but are not limited to: Research Scientist, Software Engineer, System Designer, Project Manager, Specialist, and Data Analyst.