Epitech Berlin
Epitech Berlin is the German campus of the European Institute of Information Technology, renowned across Europe for its project-based, peer-learning pedagogy in software engineering, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
Academic overview & excellence
Operating in the heart of Berlin's startup ecosystem, Epitech delivers practical European Master's and Bachelor's level software architecture programs. Students master C, C++, Python, algorithms, and full-stack software development through continuous coding projects and mandatory industry internships.
Research admissions & criteria
Admission is based on analytical aptitude and motivational interviews rather than prior computer science diplomas. Applicants undertake the intensive introductory 'Piscine' coding bootcamp. English language competency (B2/C1) is required for international degree cohorts.
Verified opportunities & funding programs (7)
Epitech Berlin Women in Tech & Innovation Fellowship
Tuition award encouraging female and non-binary software engineers enrolling in advanced software architecture and DevOps programs.
European Master of Science in Software Architecture & AI
Two-year European Master's degree focusing on distributed systems, microservices, deep learning pipelines, and cloud native architectures.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science (Piscine Track)
Three-year intensive undergraduate engineering curriculum anchored by peer learning, C Unix programming, and object-oriented architectures.
Advanced Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking Practicum
Six-month mandatory software security and penetration testing practicum within Berlin tech scale-ups and global cybersecurity firms.
Full-Stack Web & Mobile Cloud Development Certificate
14-week practical training program covering React, Node.js, GraphQL, containerization with Docker, and automated CI/CD deployment pipelines.
Epitech Innovation Hub Venture Incubator Grant
Competitive entrepreneurship incubator fellowship supporting student teams building commercial SaaS, AI, and fintech software startups.
Postgraduate Diploma in Cloud Native Systems & Kubernetes
Professional certification preparing software engineers for Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and AWS DevOps Professional exams.
Distinguished faculty & researchers (3)
Dr. Paul von Hauff
Campus Director & Professor of Software Systems · Department of Software Engineering
Dr. Paul von Hauff is Campus Director & Professor of Software Systems in the Department of Software Engineering at Epitech Berlin, conducting advanced research in Project-Based Computer Science Pedagogy, Distributed Architectures, Open Source Ecosystems.
Dr. Elena Richter
Head of Artificial Intelligence & Data Architecture · AI Innovation Lab
Dr. Elena Richter is Head of Artificial Intelligence & Data Architecture in the AI Innovation Lab at Epitech Berlin, conducting advanced research in Deep Learning Systems, Computer Vision Pipelines, Natural Language Processing.
Stefan Lindemann
Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity & Systems Programming · Security & Unix Systems Group
Stefan Lindemann is Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity & Systems Programming in the Security & Unix Systems Group at Epitech Berlin, conducting advanced research in Kernel Security, Vulnerability Analysis, Secure C/C++ Architecture.
Editorial & verification standards
Institution profile and program records reflect official documentation verified on 2026-10-15. OpenField is an independent student academic resource and is not formally affiliated with Epitech Berlin.