With its 800 researchers and 1900 students from 81 countries, the Saarland Informatics Campus belongs to one of the leading locations for Informatics in Germany and in Europe. All areas of computer science are covered at 6 globally renowned research institutes and 3 collaborating university departments, as well as in a total of 16 academic programs.
Awarded the “University Pearl”
The Future Skills “university pearl”, an award of the Stifterverband, goes to teachers of computer science and philosophy at Saarland University for developing the lecture „Ethics for Nerds“.
German Developer Prize for computer game
Felix Klein, PhD student at the Chair of Computer Graphics at Saarland University, was honored with the German Developer Award for the game “Crosscode” developed and conceived by him.
Software systems explain their own behavior
Scientists from SIC and the Dresden University of Technology want to develop mechanisms to better communicate the behavior of complex software systems to experts and to the general public.
Whether in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Business Informatics, Computational Linguistics, Cybersecurity, Embedded Systems, Language and Communication Technologies, Mathematics and Computer Science, Media Informatics, the Teacher Training Program or Visual Computing, and as a bachelor’s or a master’s degree, Saarland University offers a computer science degree program to suit every taste.
Several world-renowned computer science institutes are located on the Saarland Informatics Campus at Saarland University – often only a few steps apart from one another. The researchers working here make Saarbrücken a unique European site for computer science.
The Saarland Informatics Campus is of prime importance for innovation in Germany. The university as well as non-university research institutions contribute to this; they enjoy worldwide recognition and draw talent from all over the world.