Know the campus before you choose.
The Computer Science Study Center is at Ahornstraße 55, Aachen. The historic main-building photograph is an institution image, not the Software Systems Engineering teaching address.
Official campus / location source ↗Discovery map: approximate city location. It is not a navigation or accommodation-distance tool.
Programmes in this guide
These are the courses researched so far, not the university’s full catalogue.
Software Systems Engineering
2 years (4 semesters) · Aachen
Course details & official links →Remove from comparisonApplication route & timeline
Software Systems Engineering
Intake: Winter semester only for first-semester entry.
Open admission subject to academic requirements; first-semester entry is winter only. The programme publishes recurring deadlines of 1 March for non-EU/EEA applicants and 15 July for EU/EEA applicants, with exceptions. Central RWTH admissions guidance takes precedence; confirm the intended 2027 round.
Official application instructions ↗- Before applyingCheck academic prerequisites, accepted language evidence and the correct applicant category.
- During the exact programme callRecord admission, scholarship and test deadlines separately. Submit through the stated portal.
- After an offerComplete any conditions, confirm deposits and follow the applicable enrolment and visa route.
This is a preparation sequence, not an announced admission calendar. Dates labelled unverified must be checked in the official call.
Tuition & living costs
Software Systems Engineering
Currently no tuition for SSE; a semester contribution is payable. The official FAQ reports discussions about a possible legal framework for non-EU tuition. No 2027 tuition charge or semester-contribution amount was verified; recheck before budgeting.
Official fee source ↗About this photograph
Historic main building of RWTH Aachen University, photographed in January 2009. File-page date gives January 2009. Not the Computer Science Study Center or a verified Software Systems Engineering teaching building.
Photograph: א (Aleph). Date: 2009-01. Original on Wikimedia Commons ↗ · CC BY-SA 2.5.
Resized and converted to WebP by Via Glowbal; cards use a display crop. The photograph and any adaptation retain the linked licence. Photo reuse does not imply endorsement or grant permission to use university logos.