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 |
