European and Transnational Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (LIPIT)
University of Göttingen offers this 12-month English-taught master's in Computer Science & IT in Göttingen, ranked #122 by Times Higher Education.
What it takes to get in
- English tests
- IELTS 6.5 · TOEFL iBT 79
- Deadline
- 30 Jun 2026
What it costs
Plan for a normal Göttingen student life on top of any tuition fees.
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Rankings
- Times Higher Education 2026#122
- Times Higher Education 2025#121
- QS World 2025#254
- THE — Computer Science 2026#301
- QS — Computer Science 2025#544
Visa & life in Germany
The practical stuff — what's allowed, what's funded, what to expect after you graduate.
- Student visa
- Non-EU students need a national (D) visa plus a residence permit after arrival; proof of finances (blocked account, ~€11,900/yr) is the main requirement. EU students just register locally (Anmeldung).
- Post-study work
- 18-month job-seeker residence permit after graduation — you can work without restriction while searching for a position matching your qualification.
- Tuition
- Public universities charge no tuition for most programmes — just a semester contribution of €150–€400. Exceptions: Baden-Württemberg (€1,500/semester for non-EU) and some TUM professional master's.
- Scholarships
- DAAD scholarships for international students, Deutschlandstipendium (€300/month, merit-based), plus Erasmus+ for EU mobility.
About University of Göttingen
Worth comparing
Same field, similar entry tier. Most applicants apply to 3–5.
Common questions
Is European and Transnational Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (LIPIT) at University of Göttingen taught in English?
Yes — the programme is taught entirely in English. Non-native speakers need IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 79 (minimum).
How much does European and Transnational Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (LIPIT) at University of Göttingen cost?
International tuition is €7,800 per year. Over the full 12-month programme that's roughly €7,800 in tuition, before living costs.
What is the acceptance rate at University of Göttingen?
Not published. Most European public universities don't release acceptance rates — admission is requirements-based, so if you meet the stated requirements your application gets a full review rather than competing against a fixed quota.
Do I need GRE or GMAT scores?
No — GRE and GMAT scores are not required for this programme.
Can I work in Germany after graduating?
Yes. Germany grants graduates of German universities an 18-month residence permit to look for work matching their qualification, and you can work without restriction during the search period.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 30 Jun 2026. Deadlines can differ by nationality — confirm on the programme page.
Is University of Göttingen good for Computer Science & IT?
University of Göttingen ranks #301 in Computer Science (THE 2026).
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