General description

Students must earn 30 ECTS credits in the minor study program in Software Systems. These are made up of compulsory modules and core elective modules from the area of informatics with a concentration in software systems.

Admission requirements

Admission to a Bachelor's degree program is granted via UZH Student Services in accordance with the ordinance on admission to studies at the University of Zurich. www.uzh.ch/en/studies/application/bachelor.html

Branch of studies

Computer science

Career possibilities

The minor study program in Software Systems will complement your major and enable you to work in both the software industry and in the IT departments of all kinds of companies, where you will contribute to the design, development and evolution of software systems. This will enable you to tackle the challenges of distributed, mobile and adaptive systems, which communicate with each other from anywhere and at any time, and to work with large distributed databases.

ECTS credits

30 ECTS Credits

Program structure

30 ECTS credits to be earned from the compulsory or core elective areas of the selected minor program according to the regulations: http://www.oec.uzh.ch/en/regulations

Major/minor subject combinations

This minor study program can be combined with a major study program in accordance with the provisions set out in the current program regulations of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Informatics.

Examination and assessment regulations

Assessments are evaluated with grades or on a pass/fail basis. Grades from 1 to
6 are assigned to graded assessments, where 6 indicates the highest grade and 1 the lowest. A grade of 4 or higher is sufficient to pass. Half and quarter grades are permitted.

Language of instruction

German, English