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Prospective students in the dual study program

Are you looking for a training structure with an apprenticeship and a degree course? Then the Computer Science Dual study program offers you a wide range of options and opportunities.

Target group of prospective students

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CHE University Ranking 2021

"Computer science students on the dual study program at Fachhochschule Dortmund are particularly satisfied with the general study situation. They rate the supervision, support during their studies, the range of courses, the organization of studies and examinations as well as equipment features such as rooms and IT infrastructure very highly. They are very well supported at the beginning of their studies."

Time, CHE University Ranking 2021: Current results for the Rhine-Ruhr region [press release] from Hamburg/Gütersloh dated May 04, 2021. https://www.presseportal.de/pm/9377/4905906 [accessed 05.05.2021]

Abstract

For prospective students...

...this dual study program offers particularly great opportunities and potential because

  • academic training and company practice are closely interlinked.
  • You will get to know company practice at an early stage and take on responsible tasks during your studies.
  • You train important key qualifications both in the company and at university.
  • graduates generally have excellent career prospects and are usually taken on directly by their training company.
  • their livelihood is secured by the salary and the company or public administration pays the tuition fees.
  • students can choose between three IHK specializations (application development, system integration and digital networking).
  • the study program provides a double qualification with an individual specialization.
  • there is a contractual guarantee for the regular duration of the course.
  • in the case of vocational training, the IHK training is fully integrated into the degree course.
  • there is security through a large cooperation network (over 100 partners).
  • a structured course of study from the beginning to the end is made possible.
  • the vocational training is credited as coursework.

Cooperation with cooperation partners

The Computer Science Dual (SNS for short) study program cooperates with over 100 partners in the region (catchment area NRW). The main feature of the dual study program SNS is the continuous cooperation throughout the entire course. In all phases of your studies, there is a transfer from theory to practice, which is reinforced by numerous projects.

You can choose a dual cooperation via training locations(Opens in a new tab) , the job market , the list of cooperation partners(Opens in a new tab)  or by recruiting a new cooperation partner.

Job market

Fachhochschule Dortmund offers job advertisements from cooperation partners in the job market for prospective students of the Computer Science Dual study program. If you cannot find a suitable vacancy in the job market, you can apply directly to individual cooperation partners.

List of cooperation partners

A list of cooperations can be found under List of cooperation partners(Opens in a new tab) . Not all cooperation partners are included in this list. In the list of cooperation partners, you will find a breakdown of cooperation partners according to the IHK specialization or specialization offered in conjunction with a course of study.

New cooperation partners

Can't find a partner near you or that meets your requirements in the training locations(Opens in a new tab)  section, job market (Opens in a new tab) and list of cooperation partners(Opens in a new tab) ? Then you can independently look for a company or public administration with which you would like to enter into a cooperation for a dual study program. Once you have found a company or public administration, please contact the SNS office (contact via "Advice and information").

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