Bachelor's degree in Applied Informatics dual (Public Service) (B.Sc.)
Digitization, artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, the internet of things, virtual realities: All of these are influencing our life at present, and will continue to do so in the near future in a fundamental way.
Would you like to help shape these technological trends that are radically transforming our lives in ever shorter cycles? The degree program Applied Informatics dual (Public Service) takes this change into account and offers a broad and attractive range of courses: The degree program provides interesting insights into fundamental topics such as programming and databases, as well as selected, in-depth specializations such as IT security and intelligent systems. Parallel to your studies, you acquire the qualification as a Computer Scientist in Public Administration/Public Informatics at a cooperating public authority as part of the training in your career track in the entry level of the third service class (civil servant in Higher Intermediate Service). While you are still studying, you can put what you have learned into practice at the respective authority or on the university level.
For this degree program, you must first apply to a cooperating partner of the university. You can find information on the application and selection process and on our current cooperation partners at bundesbank.de/en/career and www.karriere.rlp.de (only available in German).
You can also access information there on the attractive financial incentives offered by our cooperation partners.
Cooperation Partners
Website of the Rhineland-Palatinate Police University
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Website of the State Office for Data and Information
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Websiteof the State Office of Criminal Investigation
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Website of the Mainz Police Headquarters
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starting Winter Semester 24/25
Webseite of the State Tax Office
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What's in store for you
In the first three semesters, you will focus on a wide range of topics such as programming, web and mobile technologies, databases and IT infrastructures. In addition, you will learn the basics of mathematics, languages, social skills and IT-related legal and security issues.
The options offer you a well-founded and broad understanding of technological and business management topics. The configuration of these compulsory electives is determined in particular by your interests.
You can gain a wide range of practical experience in practical projects. Here you will experience what it means to complete tasks in teams in project form.
The aims of the degree program
Who is this degree program interesting for?
The bachelor's program offers you:
- Studies in the field of applied informatics at a university in one of the most promising fields of study
- The successful combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application after the acquisition of application-oriented knowledge
- Optionally, an initial specialization in the areas of business information systems, computer vision or geoinformatics
Program Structure
Semester 1 30ECTS / 24SWS | Semester 2 30ECTS / 24SWS | Semester 3 30ECTS / 22SWS | Semester 4 30ECTS / 24SWS | Semester 5 30ECTS / 18SWS | Semester 6 30ECTS / 8SWS |
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Programmieren I 5ECTS / 4SWS | Programmieren II 5ECTS / 4SWS | Enterprise Computing 5ECTS / 4SWS | Software Engineering 5ECTS / 4SWS | Praxismodul 10ECTS / 2SWS | Praxismodul 18ECTS / 6SWS |
Datenbanken I 5ECTS / 4SWS | Datenbanken II 5ECTS / 4SWS | Intelligente Informationssysteme 5ECTS / 4SWS | Betriebssysteme & Plattformen 5ECTS / 4SWS | ||
Grundlagen der Informatik 5ECTS / 4SWS | Netzwerke & Infrastruktur 5ECTS / 4SWS | Web Technologien 5ECTS / 4SWS | Mobile Technologien 5ECTS / 4SWS | Große & verteile Systeme 5ECTS / 4SWS | |
Digitalität in der Gesellschaft 5ECTS / 2SWS | Methodik, Systematik & Präsentation 5ECTS / 4SWS | Programmieren III 5ECTS / 4SWS | Software-Projekt 5ECTS / 4SWS | Option III 5ECTS / 4SWS | Bachelorarbeit (inkl. Bachelorseminar) 12ECTS / 2SWS |
Mathematik I 5ECTS / 4SWS | Mathematik II 5ECTS / 4SWS | IT Sicherheit 5ECTS / 4SWS | Option I 5ECTS / 4SWS | Option IV 5ECTS / 4SWS | |
Englisch 5ECTS / 4SWS | IT Recht 5ECTS / 4SWS | Projektmanagement 5ECTS / 4SWS | Option II 5ECTS / 4SWS | Option V 5ECTS / 4SWS |
Career prospects
General Information (only available in German)
Module guide AI B.Sc. | |
PDF, 283 KB | |
Module guide of options (only available in German) | |
PDF, 554 KB | |
Cooperation agreement AI BSc dual | |
PDF, 94 KB |