Computer Science for Industry and Business (MSc COSIB)

What you would need to do

In the order you must act, not the order things get published. Some steps depend on your nationality — tell us where you are from and this list gets sharper.

1. APS India minimum Class XII score of 70%Before you applyA hard academic floor applied at COUNTRY level, outside any university's own criteria. A student holding a university offer can still be refused the APS certificate, and therefore the visa. Announced 23 February 2026, effective Winter Semester 2026/27.Academic Evaluation Centre India (APS India) ↗
2. dMAT (Digital Master Test) — required for some Master's fieldsBefore you applyStandardised academic aptitude test run by APS India with g.a.s.t. Required as part of APS documentation for Master's applicants whose PREVIOUS degree is in Engineering; Commerce, Accounting, Finance or Economics; or Business and Management. Applies from the s · EUR 150APS India with g.a.s.t. ↗
3. German language proficiency (institution-set level)No national minimum level. The recognised EXAMS are standardised nationally (TestDaF and DSH), but the required level and any waiver are set by each institution.Individual higher education institutions; exams standardised nationally ↗
4. APS certificate (Akademische Prüfstelle) — IndiaVerification of academic documents issued by Indian institutions. Required for the German student visa. It does NOT replace a university's admission decision, and it can run in parallel with university applications.Academic Evaluation Centre India (APS India) ↗
5. Proof of financial resources (Finanzierungsnachweis / Sperrkonto)Applicants must prove funds for one year, commonly by depositing into a blocked account (Sperrkonto). Blocks the visa, not the university application. · EUR 11,904Federal Foreign Office / DAAD Study in Germany ↗
6. Health insurance (compulsory)Proof of health insurance is demanded at BOTH university enrolment and residence-permit application.DAAD Study in Germany ↗
7. Anmeldung (residence registration)Every international student moving to Germany must register at the residents' registration office, usually within one week. The written confirmation is needed to obtain the residence permit.Einwohnermeldeamt / Bürgeramt, then Ausländerbehörde for the permit ↗

Cost

tuition — EUR 2,650 per year (international students)DAAD International Programmes: Computer Science for Industry and Business (MSc COSIB) at University of Konstanz — tuition fees as published: '2,650'Checked 2026-08-16 · daad.de

Entry requirements

• otherDAAD programme detail for Computer Science for Industry and Business (MSc COSIB) at University of Konstanz — german language requirement as published: are not an admission requirement, but a solid basic knowledge is recommended, referring to the compulsory internship (mostly) in a German-speaking company. We therefore recommend that you have already acquired basic German language skills at a completed level A2/starting B1. Incentives for learning and intensifying German are integrated into the curriculum. Full-time / part-time full-time Mode of study Fully on-site with voluntary online elements Programme duration 2 semesters Beginning Winter a
• otherDAAD programme detail for Computer Science for Industry and Business (MSc COSIB) at University of Konstanz — english language requirement as published: are evaluated. If all mandatory criteria are met, points are awarded for the final grade, additional subject-specific knowledge, professional experience, and the study project. Be sure to familiarise yourself with the admission criteria and
• otherDAAD programme detail for Computer Science for Industry and Business (MSc COSIB) at University of Konstanz — academic admission requirements as published: Our admission committee decides on the basis of the application documents, using defined mandatory criteria and a points system, on the eligibility for the Master's programme in Computer Science for Industry and Business. Eligibility is granted if all mandatory criteria are met and additionally, at least 20 out of 35 points are achieved in the points system. In a first formal selection step, mandatory criteria such as a relevant degree, the final grade, proof of relevant prior knowledge in the field of computer science and mathematics, proof of at least one year of relevant professional experience, and sufficient English language skills are evaluated. If all mandatory criteria are met, point