Shape our connected future
Technology has become ubiquitous in our global, connected society. Globally distributed information processing services have taken centre stage, with the internet connecting a variety of information processing devices, ranging from embedded sensors to data centres operated by world-leading companies.
Why choose Computer Science at VU Amsterdam?
- Joint degree with UvA: benefit from the expertise, networks and research projects at both universities and affiliated research institutes.
- Shape your own program: choose between five specialization tracks:
- Big Data Engineering
- Foundations of Computing and Concurrency
- Computer Systems and Infrastructure
- Software Engineering and Green IT
- International specialisation: Software Engineers for Green Deal (SE4GD) Note: this programme has intake in 2026.
- Different angles: approach computer science from many different perspectives. From the technical foundations of our information society to non-functional aspects such as the energy efficiency of data centers.
