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Human-Computer Interaction (M.Sc.) at University of Siegen

Siegen · Taught in English · Requirements last checked 17 October 2026

No tuition feePublic universityTaught in EnglishWinter and summer intakeNo cap on placesScholarships listed

Entry requirements and key dates

English test minimum

IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 94, PTE 58

English level: CEFR B2

Winter semester (international applicants)

Apply 1 April to 30 April

Summer semester (international applicants)

Apply 1 October to 31 October

Tuition

No tuition fee

Admission type

No admission restriction

There is no fixed cap on places: applicants who meet all the entry requirements are admitted.

Minimum grade

2.5 or better

On the German scale, where 1.0 is the best grade and 4.0 is a pass.

Scholarships

The university lists scholarship options

About University of Siegen

Type
Public university
Founded
1972
Students
About 13,841 (2025)
Location
Siegen (city of about 1,02,000 people)

Research universities put more weight on theory and research; a Master’s here is also the usual route if you might want a PhD later. As a public university it is funded by the state.

University website →

University facts: Wikidata and Hochschulkompass.

How it compares with other Computer Science & IT Master's

Against English-taught Computer Science & IT programmes in our database.

  • IELTS 6.5: 22% of 134 programmes ask for a higher IELTS score and 40% for a lower one.
  • TOEFL iBT 94: 18% of 96 programmes ask for a higher TOEFL score and 80% for a lower one.
  • Winter deadline (1 April to 30 April): earlier than 72% of 83 programmes, so plan your documents well ahead.
  • No tuition fee: 69% of 114 programmes that state their fees are also tuition-free.

Your plan as an Indian applicant

  1. 1

    Get your English score

    You need at least IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 94 or PTE 58 (CEFR B2). For the winter intake (1 April to 30 April), take the test at least 3 months earlier so a retake still fits.

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  2. 2

    Check your degree and grade

    The programme asks for 2.5 or better on the German scale (1.0 is best). German universities convert your CGPA and check that your Bachelor's covers enough of the subject for Computer Science & IT. A 3-year Bachelor's is accepted by some programmes and not others.

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  3. 3

    Get your APS certificate (and check the dMAT)

    Indian applicants need the APS certificate for the student visa; most universities also ask for it with the application, so check what University of Siegen asks for on the official page. A new admission test, the dMAT, is being introduced for some Indian applicants; check whether it applies to your degree and intake.

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  4. 4

    Prepare your application documents

    A statement of purpose that explains why Human-Computer Interaction at University of Siegen fits your background, letters of recommendation, transcripts and your CV.

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  5. 5

    Apply before the deadline

    Winter intake: apply 1 April to 30 April. Summer intake: apply 1 October to 31 October. Apply the way the official programme page describes.

    Official programme page
  6. 6

    Plan the money

    To study in Siegen you show proof of funds of EUR 11,904 for one year (2026), usually in a blocked account. The university lists scholarship options; check them on its website.

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  7. 7

    Visa and moving to Siegen

    Once University of Siegen sends your admission letter: the student visa interview, health insurance and a room in Siegen, a city of about 1,02,000 people. Student halls often have waiting lists, so apply for a room as soon as you are admitted.

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  8. 8

    Start learning German now

    Human-Computer Interaction is taught in English, but most part-time and graduate jobs in Germany expect German at B2 level or higher. Arriving with A2 or B1 makes part-time work and daily life much easier.

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Other English-taught Master's at University of Siegen

University of Siegen has 19 English-taught Master's programmes in our database; 12 of the others are listed here.

ChemistryComputer ScienceEconomic PolicyElectrical / Electronic EngineeringElectrical engineeringEngineering of Hydro-environmental ExtremesEnglishEuropean Master in Embedded Intelligence Nanosystems Engineering (EMINENT)Franco-German Master of Arts in Linguistics: Digital, Applied, Structural (LiDAS) / Sciences du Langage (SDL)MathematicsMechanical Engineering – Specialisation Energy and Process EngineeringMechanical Engineering – Specialisation Materials Engineering

Frequently asked questions

What English score do I need for Human-Computer Interaction at University of Siegen?

IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 94, PTE 58 (CEFR B2). That is higher than most Computer Science & IT programmes: 22% ask for more and 40% for less.

When is the application deadline for Human-Computer Interaction at University of Siegen?

For the winter semester, international applicants apply 1 April to 30 April. For the summer semester, they apply 1 October to 31 October.

Does Human-Computer Interaction at University of Siegen charge tuition fees?

No. University of Siegen lists no tuition fee for Human-Computer Interaction; you pay only the semester contribution.

Where this information comes from

Programme details: last checked 17 October 2026. Confirm on the official page before you apply.

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