Stockholm University Master of Science in Computer and Systems Sciences
Two-year English-taught Master's program (120 ECTS) based at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) in Kista, covering Artificial Intelligence, Information Security, Data Science, and Software Quality.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree with major in Computer Science or Information Systems with strong grades in programming and algorithms.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in each section).
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Curriculum vitae and detailed summary of undergraduate programming and system design modules.
- Recommendation letters
- Official university transcripts, degree certificate, and passport copy.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Self-funded; eligible for Stockholm University Scholarships and Swedish Institute (SI) scholarships
- Application fee
- SEK 900 centralized application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- SEK 67,500 per semester (SEK 270,000 total 2-year tuition for non-EU students; free for EU/EEA).
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027 for Autumn 2027 entry
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Stockholm University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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