Applied Computer Science (studies offered in a hybrid mode)

M.Sc. Applied Computer Science 

Faculty of Electrical Engineering

Unit responsible for the programme: Distance-Learning Centre (OKNO)

Mode of studies: hybrid (classes on the campus & distance learning) 

Duration: 2 years

Starts in: February

IMPORTANT – please read carefully:

This programme is offered in a hybrid mode, and thus it is intended only for applicants who do not need to apply for a student visa to Poland (e.g. they are EU/EFTA citizens, they are non-EU/non-EFTA citizens who already legally reside on the territory of Poland/the Schengen zone, they are from countries whose citizens can travel to Poland without visas: www.gov.pl/web/uae/list-of-countries-whose-citizens-can-travel-to-poland-without-visas).

Graduate qualifications

A graduate of the Applied Computer Science Programme possesses in-depth knowledge and skills in analysing the operation, design methods, modelling, construction, and maintenance of computer hardware and software, as well as in applying modern techniques for data processing, storage, and presentation using IT and multimedia tools.

The knowledge and skills acquired enable the graduate to quickly adapt to the dynamically evolving field of information technology. Graduates are able to analyse problems, draw conclusions, and make informed decisions. They are capable of teamwork as well as organising and managing team activities.

 Selected courses:

  • Business Process Modelling
  • IT Project Management
  • Data Warehousing and Visualisation
  • Sustainable Software Engineering
  • Ethical AI: From Principles to Practice

Career opportunities:

Graduates may find employment as researchers, software designers and developers, heads of programming teams, analysts and administrators of complex IT systems, designers, developers and administrators of computer networks, or specialists in information system security.

IMPORTANT – Schedule of the on-site sessions for the 1st semester of studies starting in February 2026:

A standard semester within the study programme delivered by the Distance-Learning Centre is divided into two half-semesters.

Half-semester 3 – Spring 16.02.2026 – 25.04.2026
First day of classes 16.02.2026
First on-site session 28.02.2026
Second on-site session 14.03.2026
First examination session 11.04.2026
Second examination session 25.04.2026
Spring break 03.04.2026 – 07.04.2026
Half-semester 4 – Summer 27.04.2026 – 27.06.2026
First day of classes 27.04.2026
First on-site session 09.05.2026
Second on-site session 30.05.2026
First examination session 13.06.2026
Second examination session 27.06.2026
Resit session – first date 05.09.2026
Resit session – second date 12.09.2026