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Program structure and organization of studies

Full-time studies last three (or four) semesters. Classes are held Monday through Friday. Unless otherwise specified, each subject consists of 30 hours of lectures and 30 hours of seminars or laboratory work.

full-time program

Classes in each semester are held over a 15-week period, followed by an exam session. Most courses consist of 30 hours of lectures and 30 hours of seminars or lab work. 

Semester 1

During the admissions process, applicants choose a specialized field. These are:

The choice of specialization area determines the track of the master’s seminar and the set of specialized courses specific to that group of specialization areas. The seminar, held during the first semester, allows students to become more familiar with the issues within a given specialization area and to select a thesis advisor and a thesis topic.

In the first semester, students take two specialization courses (corresponding to their chosen area of specialization) and three elective courses, chosen from a list of four. These are:


Semester 2

In the second semester, students take two additional specialization courses and two elective courses chosen from a list of three. These are:

This semester’s seminar is already being conducted in accordance with the chosen topic of the master’s thesis and under the supervision of the advisor selected at the end of the first semester. The selection of elective courses mentioned above should also be made in consultation with the advisor. 


Semester 3

In the third semester, in addition to required courses, students take subject , elective courses, a seminar, and a language course, following the guidelines described earlier. 

Students must complete two elective courses from among the following:

At the end of this semester is the defense of the master's thesis.

full-time program

Classes in each semester are held over a 15-week period, followed by an exam session. Most courses consist of 30 hours of lectures and 30 hours of seminars or lab work

Semester 1

During the admissions process, applicants choose a specialized field. These are:

The choice of specialization determines the track of the master’s seminar and the set of specialized courses specific to that group of specializations, which are taken in semesters 2–4. 

The first semester of the 4-semester program is designed to assess and build upon the key competencies acquired during the bachelor’s program. Students take 5 courses and a language course.


Semester 2

The seminar held this semester allows students to become more familiar with the issues in a given specialized field and to select a thesis advisor and a thesis topic.

In the second semester, students take two specialization courses (corresponding to their chosen area of specialization) and three elective courses, chosen from a list of four. These are:


Semester 3

In the third semester, students take two additional specialization courses and two elective courses chosen from a list of three. These are:

This semester’s seminar is already being conducted in accordance with the chosen topic of the master’s thesis and under the supervision of the advisor selected at the end of the first semester. The selection of elective courses mentioned above should also be made in consultation with the advisor. 


Semester 4

In the fourth semester, in addition to required courses, students take subject , elective courses, a seminar, and a language course, following the guidelines described earlier. 

Students must complete two elective courses from among the following:

At the end of this semester is the defense of the master's thesis.


Study program
second degree

3-semester program – Designed for the class of 2026/27


3-semester program – Designed for the class of 2026/27


4-semester program – designed for the class of 2026/27


4-semester program – designed for the class of 2026/27



Older study programs



Rules of the diploma exam at the Faculty of Computer Science

The general requirements to be met by the thesis and the rules for the diploma exam at PJAIT are available on the library website.

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