Examination Office Computer Science

• Study program brochure with important information for Bachelor Computer Science and Master Computer Science
• Slides from the introduction for first semester students in Master Computer Science: general information, examination matters
• Screen casts with information on the study programme and the examination regulations
  • First semester introduction, winter term 2022/23
    includes a discussion on examination matters (starts at minute 22) and the new examination regulations for the Master in Computer Science from 2021(starts at minute 45).
• Wiki with instructions and video tutorials for unisono (please scroll down for English videos!)
• Information sheets for first semester students
  
  • City registration and Visa extension (for international students)
  • Information on Unisono for newly enrolled students
  • Course registration in unisono
  • Services of the computing centre (ZIMT)
• Useful information about studying and living in Siegen

• Examination planning

  • Important information concerning examination matters in the current semester!
  • Changed examination forms
  • Framework examination schedule for the summer term and winter term, with examination days 2023-2030

• Recognition of Examinations and Study Achievements
  

  • If you wish to receive recognition of achievements in your degree program that you have completed at another university, please fill out this form and send it to the Examinations Office. Please note that you must apply for recognition of all achievements from the other university at the same time with a single application form. Also note that processing the application may take about two months.
  • If you want to apply for recognition of your previous achievements at the University of Siegen due to a change of examination regulations (from PO 2012 to FPO 2021), please note the information below under "Information on old Examination Regulations (PO 2012) and on changing to FPO 2021".

• Semester abroad
  

  • Before you complete a semester abroad, you must create and have approved an Online Learning Agreement or Study Agreement, see this webpage.
  • Our Online Learning Agreement Officer (for the Erasmus+ program) is Prof. Van Laerhoven.
  • Please note that you must submit your original transcript to Prof. Van Laerhoven for recognition of your achievements after your return.

• Thesis

  • Assignment of topics / registration of the thesis

    • For the assignment of topics, please contact the lecturers independently (see this web page with chairs, research topics and links to thesis offers). All professors of the Department ETI are admitted as first examiner, as well as some professors of other departments or faculties.
      • Admitted first examiners for final theses in Computer Science
    • In agreement with the first examiner, a thesis can also be carried out in cooperation with an external company. In this case, please refer to the handout on conducting external theses.
    • Before you start to work on your thesis, it must be registered with the examination office using the appropriate form.

  • Submission of thesis

    • Bachelor and Master theses must be submitted in two printed and bound copies, together with a PDF version and any program code created on a data carrier (Micro SD card) to the Examination Office ETI before the deadline.
    • You must enclose a handwritten signed declaration in your thesis that you have written your work independently - in the case of group work, your appropriately marked share of the work - and have not used any sources or aids other than those indicated, and that you have marked quotations.

    • If possible, please submit your theses in person during the opening hours of the Examination Office Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

      If this is not possible, send the thesis in due time by post by the deadline (the date of the postmark applies) to:

      Universität Siegen
      Fakultät IV
      Prüfungsamt ETI
      Hölderlinstr. 3
      57076 Siegen
      
      Alternatively, you can also post the paper in the letterbox next to the Examinations Office (room H-E 211)
      

• Final certificates

  As soon as you have achieved the required full number of credit points please contact the responsible examination office and apply for the final certificates per e-mail.
  
  The e-mail address is:

  • pruefungsamt-inf@uni-siegen.de

  Please check all the data regarding your personal information (name, surname, birthday and so on) and the title of the master or bachelor thesis and project work (both in German and English language) in your unisono account beforehand. The preparation of the final documents usually takes 3 weeks after application.

• Thesis
• Declaration of originality for theses
• Withdrawal of examination
• Registration for examinations that cannot be registered in unisono
• Application for recognition of examination/study achievements

Study Program Brochures

The study program brochures for the Bachelor's program in Computer Science and the Master's  program in Computer Science present the structure of the program in detail, provides assistance in choosing a field of specialization, contains exemplary study plans and descriptions of the content of all modules, and gives an overview of important organizational regulations in the program.

Study plans

The study plans are only recommendations. If you are in doubt, please contact your mentor.

• Bachelor Computer Science (integrated into the Study Program Brochure)
• Bachelor Computer Science dual (integrated into the Study Program Brochure)
• Master Computer Science (integrated into the Study Program Brochure) 

Subject Examination Regulations (including module handbook)

• Bachelor Computer Science, including Bachelor Computer Science dual and Teaching profession (unofficial reading version, in German)
• Master Computer Science (unofficial reading version, in German)
  • Inofficial translation in English (not including teaching profession)

General Examination Regulations for all study programmes 

• Bachelor (reading version, in German)
  • Inofficial translation in English
  • Fourth emendment (not yet included in the reading versions!)
• Master (reading version, in German)
  • Inofficial translation in English
  • Fourth emendment (not yet included in the reading versions!)

Examination regulations 2012

• Bachelor (de) (has expired September 30, 2025!)
• Bachelor Duales Studium (de) (expires March 31, 2026!)
• Uniform rules for examinations (de)
• Uniform rules for examinations (en) (Inofficial information, which may be incomplete and/or outdated)
• List of modules for Bachelor/Master (de)
• Additional list of modules in english

Change of examination regulations (from PO 2012 to FPO 2021)

If you have changed the examination regulations, you must submit an application for recognition of your previous achievements to the Examination Office. Some achievements are recognized by default, while others are only recognized if you explicitly ask for it. For detailed information, please refer to the application for recognition.