Students in the local library at the Saarland Informatics Campus
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With 1000 researchers and 2800 students from 81 countries, Saarland Informatics Campus is one of the leading locations for Informatics in Germany and in Europe. 4 globally renowned research institutes and Saarland University with 3 collaborating departments and 24 academic programs cover all areas of computer science.

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Information about the current Semester

Here you can find information about studying Computer Science at Saarland University during the winter semester 2024/25.

Doktorand Sebastian Biewer und Student Yannik Schnitzer sitzen im Kofferraum eines Autos und demonstrieren die App "LolaDrives"

Computer Scientist Martin Schmitz awarded Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize

The computer scientist Dr. Martin Schmitz has been awarded the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize of the German Research Foundation (DFG).

Andreas Keller, Professor für klinische Bioinformatik der

SIC qualifies for third consecutive ICPC World Finals

Our Saarland University team—Yasmine Briefs, Majid Garoosi, and Dominykas Marma—earned a silver medal at the 2025 ICPC European Championship, securing their place at the ICPC World Finals in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Want to learn something while doing the dishes?

Our science podcast "As I see IT" features personal conversations with scientists at SIC about the people, research and innovative developments on our campus - presented in a personal, understandable and exciting manner.

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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.
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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.
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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.
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What are the characteristics of the new course of studies, which professions will be created by the new combination, and which modules do I actually have in my studies?

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International flair, outstanding teaching, varied study content, excellent research to participate in – Saarland University offers students the best conditions for their studies.

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Flying once over the Saarland Informatics Campus: four international research institutes and three networked departments of Saarland University combine their expertise here to cover the entire spectrum of computer science.