Colleges in Germany

According to the official statistics, TU Berlin had 10,000+ foreign nationals in Winter 2024-25. There are more than 150 course options available at this university to choose from. The range of programs at this university is unique for a technical university, bringing together Natural Sciences and Technology, Economics and Management, Planning Sciences, Social Sciences, and Humanities. In total, there are 34,000+ students (Winter semester) studying at this university. Among Indian students, TU Berlin courses that are popular are Masters in CS and BSc in CS.

In order to pursue MS in Computer Science in Germany, international students must take the IELTS/TOEFL test as proof of English language proficiency. Also, some universities may require GRE/GMAT scores. Hence, students must take these aptitude tests as well.

Some other documents required are:

• CV/Resume
• Copy of certificate as well as grades of all lectures in the pre-study
• Motivation letters [Statement of Purpose (SOP) / What is a Letter of Recommendation (LOR)]
• Admission essays
• Proof of German language skills (optional)

Universities in Germany mandate the proof of proficiency in English language as a major entry requirement. So yes, IELTS score is mandatory for pursuing MS in CS in Germany. On average, the overall IELTS score required is 6.0 or higher. Some universities may require 7.0 or above.

Getting  admission at university in Germany for MS in CS is competitive, but not impossible. International students must fulfill admission requirements listed below order to boost their chances of pursuing MS in CS in Germany course:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field;
• Strong academic record with good GPA;
• Proficiency in English (usually IELTS or TOEFL);
• LORStatement of purpose;
• GRE/GMAT scores (if required); and
• Other university-specific requirements.

Pursuing MS in CS in Germany is very affordable as most public universities do not charge any tuition fee. Mentioned below are fee details of top ranking universities in Germany offering MS in Computer Science:

Applying to PFH Private University is different from a applying to other universities in Germany mainly because it is a private institution, ie. you have to pay more tuition fees than most public universities in Germany and the focus is generally on a online applications.
The main differences are:
1.The cost of tuition
2. Last date for submission of application
3. Focus on practical experience

For international students, there is no tuition fee to study at Technical University of Berlin. However, students are required to pay the semester fees.  Students are further required to arrange the monthly cost of living. The living expenses will include components like rent, clothing, food, transport, etc.

IU International University of Applied Sciences Tuition Costs The fees charged to study for a master's degree vary depending on the course and mode of learning. Average tuition fee levels for international students lie within the bracket of €7,500 to €15,000 per annum. Fees will vary by course type for, say an MBA, an M.Sc. in Computer Science, or M.A. in International Relations. IU also offers flexible payment plans, and discounts are sometimes available for early enrollment or specific courses. Fee details for your chosen programme will be found on their official website, so check them out for the most accurate information.

According to a top-ranking publisher, the Free University of Berlin is one of the top public universities in Berlin, Germany. It is ranked at #97 in the world in 2025 as a top-ranking publisher. As per another ranking publisher, this university ranks at #104 worldwide. Students at this university come from more than 80 countries in the world. Also, students who will get enrolled at this university do not have to pay the tuition fee. The university offers several courses in English. A few of the study areas for the master's courses that are taught in English are Data Science, Physics, Chemistry, Economic Systems, etc.