Computer Science (Informatics)
Graduate (Master)
Computer Science (Informatics)
Why should you choose this field?
The graduate program in computer science is an ideal option for anyone who wants to supplement their existing computer science education. Expand the range of practical skills in computer science. This studies is designed for those who already have an engineering degree in computer science or a related field. They want to earn a master's degree, which can open up many new career prospects in the world of computer science. With a large selection of electives, you get a real opportunity to decide for yourself which courses you want to take. is an ideal option for all those who wish to supplement their existing computer science education and expand their range of practical computer science skills.
These studies are intended for those who already have an engineering degree in computer science or a related field and wish to earn a master’s degree, which can open many new career prospects in the world of computer science. With a large selection of electives, you get a real opportunity to decide for yourself which courses you want to take.
Thanks to this program, you will gain professional skills in areas such as IT system design, cyber security, digital signal processing, and software quality management.
Cisco Networking Academy – support for modern education in the field of computer science
What will you gain from Cisco courses?
- real professional skills (from the basics of computer networks to elements of cybersecurity and infrastructure management)
- the ability to work on scenarios similar to real IT tasks
- preparation for Cisco certification (such as the renowned CCNA certificate)
- an advantage on the job market (knowledge of Cisco equipment and technology)
- access to interactive laboratories (the opportunity to practise device configuration and solve real network problems)
- a variety of development paths in line with industry trends (e.g. in the areas of networking, DevNet and cybersecurity)
- a portfolio of projects for your CV
As part of the Computer Science course, students will have access to such courses as:
| Course | Level | The student obtains as part of the classes | Digital badge | Preparation for external certification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTML Essentials | Beginner | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
WDE™ – Certified Entry-Level Web Developer |
| CSS Essentials | Beginner | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
WDA™ – Certified Associate Web Developer |
| JavaScript Essentials 1 | Beginner | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
JSE™ – Certified Entry-Level JavaScript Programmer |
| JavaScript Essentials 2 | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
JSA™ – Certified Associate JavaScript Programmer Certification |
| C++ Essentials 1 | Beginner | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
CPE – C++ Certified Entry-Level Programmer |
| C++ Essentials 2 | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
CPA – C++ Certified Associate Programmer |
| C++ Advanced | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
CPP – C++ Certified Professional Programmer |
| Python Essentials 1 | Beginner | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
PCEP – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer certification (Exam PCEP-30-0x) |
| Python Essentials 2 | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming certification (Exam PCAP-31-0x) |
| Introduction to modern AI | Beginner | Course Badge |  |
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| Apply AI: Update Your Resume | Beginner | Course Badge |  |
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| Apply AI: Analyze Customer Reviews | Beginner | Course Badge |  |
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| Wstęp do cyberbezpieczeństwa | Beginner | Course Badge |  |
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Networking Essentials lub Network Technician Career Path obejmujący 4 kursy: • Networking Basics • Networking Devices and Initial Configuration • Network Addressing and Basic Troubleshooting • Network Support and Security |
Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking |
| Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) CCNA: Introduction to Networks |
Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
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Cybersecurity Essentials lub Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path obejmujący 5 kursów: • Networking Basics • Networking Devices and Initial Configuration • Endpoint Security • Network Defense • Cyber Threat Management |
Beginner | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity |
| Ethical Hacker | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge, access to Capture the Flag (CTF) Challenges |   |
Cisco Certificate in Ethical Hacking |
| CyberOps Associate | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
CyberOps Associate Exam (200-201 CBROPS) |
| Linux Essentials | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
Linux Professional Institute Linux Essentials Certificate |
| Linux 1 NDG | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 certification (Exam 101) |
| Linux 2 NDG | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1 certification (Exam 102) |
| Computer Hardware Basics | Beginner | Course Badge |  |
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| Operating Systems Basics | Beginner | Course Badge |  |
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| IT Essentials | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
CompTIA A+ certification exam |
| DevNet Associate | Intermediate | Certificate of Completion from Cisco Academy + Course Badge |  |
CCNA Automation (200-901) |
What possibilities does this program open?
Being a graduate in computer science, your choice of profession will be limited only by your own imagination. You will be capable of working as a technical IT project manager, IT team manager, analyst, designer, programmer; designer, programmer and implementation specialist of software and complex information systems or computer networks; administrator of information systems (databases, operating systems, computer networks or application software); manager of software development teams; as well as consultant in the field of IT and cyber security.
This programme
is for you if:
Information technology is your passion
Admission rules and regulations
Note: important information for 2025 candidates
Please read carefully the application procedures in line with the changes introduced by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education in 2025.
Program and semester schedule
Graduate studies
(Master's degree)
The teaching model is focused on IT-focused courses. The program includes in-depth and theory-backed knowledge of programming tools, methods and techniques, practical application of programming frameworks, cyber security and database management, and so on. Interdisciplinary subjects, including copyright law, marketing or organizational psychology, are also present. This curriculum will not only make you a well-rounded IT professional, but also enable you to become a leader by using soft skills to optimize professional performance.
FIRST YEAR OF STUDY
As part of the first year of study, students pursue subjects that are designed and grouped in a way that allows them to acquire advanced knowledge and practical skills in computer science as quickly as possible. The curriculum focuses almost exclusively on subjects that are essential from a computer scientist’s perspective, reducing other content to the required minimum. Beginning in the second semester, students begin their master’s theses and placements.
Semester I
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language I (Elective) | 2 | 30/16 |
| Copyright and Other Selected Aspects of Information Technology Law | 3 | 30/16 |
| Creating Web Applications Using Functional Programming Languages / Real-Time Data Stream Processing / Usability and User Experience in IT System Design (Elective 2/3) | 12 | 138/80 |
| Selected Cybersecurity Topics |
5 | 60/32 |
| Digital Signal Processing | 6 | 75/40 |
| Fundamentals of Marketing / Organizational Psychology (Elective) | 4 | 30/24 |
Semester II
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language II (Elective) | 3 | 75/16 |
| Team Communication / Managerial Skills (Elective) | 2 | 50/16 |
| Team Application Project | 4 | 110/32 |
| Designing Multi-Layer Business Applications / Evolutionary Algorithms / Automation and Digitization of Business Processes (DW 2/3) | 10 | 250/72 |
| Software Quality Management | 3 | 80/32 |
| Diploma Seminar | 2 | 50/16 |
| Professional Practice I | 7 | 180/180 |
SECOND YEAR OF STUDY
During the third semester, students continue their theses and placements. The curriculum is designed to focus on the preparation of a master’s thesis and own IT project.
Semester III
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Image Recognition and Processing / Microservice-Based Web Application Programming (Elective) | 5 | 125/40 |
| Diploma Seminar and Thesis | 13 | 370/16 |
| Professional Internship II | 7 | 180/180 |
| IT Project: Advanced Topics in Algorithms and Programming | 2 | 60/24 |
The content of the study program may change as a result of efforts to improve the quality of education and adapt the teaching offer to the current challenges of the labor market. Each change is approved by the University Senate and introduced with the aim of preparing students for their future careers in the best possible way.
Tuition fees
Fixed tuition - flexible payments
By choosing to study at VIZJA University, you can be sure that the tuition fee will not change throughout the duration of your studies. You can pay the tuition fee once for the entire year of study or spread over a semester payment. This allows you to decide how you want to plan your expenses.
Fees (academic year 2026/2027)
Save 1 000 € per year — throughout your entire studies
INTERNATIONAL REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (IRS)
The International Regional Scholarship (IRS) is a permanent reduction of your annual tuition fee designed to support international students and make high-quality education more accessible. Candidates with citizenship of one of the 30 selected countries are entitled to the scholarship for the entire duration of their studies. The discount is reflected in your tuition fee based on the country selected in your application.
| Programme name | With Scholarship (IRS) | Regular tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science (Informatics) | 3300 € / year or 1800 € / semester* |
4300 € / year or 2300 € / semester* |
*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.
Check Countries eligible for the International Regional Scholarship
Scholarships - easier than you think
While studying at VIZJA University, you can take advantage of a wide range of financial support from the state budget and European funds, as well as benefit from special discounts with VIZJA University discount program
You can submit most scholarship applications quickly and easily through your online account.
In the academic year 2023/2024, VIZJA University awarded 800 Rector’s Scholarships, ranging from PLN 400 /month to PLN 1000 /month, depending on the average or achievements. For outstanding sport, artistic or scientific achievements, the Scholarship Committee awarded scholarships of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the Rector’s Scholarship is available in the dean’s system.
A sports scholarship may be awarded to a student who excels in sport achievements at least national level. In addition we also encourage our students to take part in additional support programs- eg. the National Academic Representation.
Young sportsmen can count on financial support in the amount of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for sports scholarship is available in the dean’s system.
A scholarship for people with disabilities may be awarded to a student who has a disability certificate, a disability degree certificate, a ZUS certifying physician’s certificate, a disability group certificate or a certificate of permanent or long-term incapacity to work on a farm.
In the 2023/2024 academic year, depending on the degree of disability, 350 scholarships for people with disabilities were awarded, ranging from PLN 1700 /month to PLN 1900 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for a scholarship for people with disabilities is available in the dean’s system.
The allowance is a form of emergency financial assistance. Any student who found himself temporarily in a difficult life situation resulting from random events beyond the student’s control can apply for it.The allowance may be granted twice in one academic year, and the allowance is not granted twice for the same random event.
In 2024, we granted 51 allowances for a total of PLN 255 000. The allowances, depending on the student’s situation, were paid in the amount of PLN 2,000 to PLN 5,000 at a time.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the allowance is available in the dean’s system.
2023/2024 academic year
800 Rector’s Scholarships
51 allowances
350 scholarships for people with disabilities
12 500 000 PLN was spent in 2023/2024 on scholarships
PLN 1,890,289.35 was spent in 2019/2020 on scholarships
PLN 2,911,662.50 was spent in 2020/2021 on scholarships
PLN 4,158,177.00 was spent in 2021/2022 on scholarships
PLN 7,829,950.00 was spent in 2022/2023 on scholarships
Rector’s Scholarship – highest average: 5,44
