

Master in Computer Science
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Campus & City Fribourg, Switzerland
- Rent (1BR)
- CHF 1,600
- Groceries
- CHF 500
- Pint
- CHF 8
Alpine + continental; 0-25ยฐC, snowy winters.
Renowned rail network (SBB); every village connected.
Among the safest countries in the world.
A recognised higher education institution in Fribourg.
Student Reviews
Representative reviews"Would do it again"
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city โ weekend skiing / hiking access is a genuine selling point. Overall, if you're considering Master in Computer Science at University of Fribourg, I'd say go for it.
"Highly recommend"
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the lecturers include people actively shipping research to industry. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city โ weekend skiing / hiking access is a genuine selling point. Overall, if you're considering Master in Computer Science at University of Fribourg, I'd say go for it.
"Highly recommend"
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the lecturers include people actively shipping research to industry. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city โ weekend skiing / hiking access is a genuine selling point. Overall, if you're considering Master in Computer Science at University of Fribourg, I'd say go for it.
"A great decision"
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the lecturers include people actively shipping research to industry. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city โ expensive, but public transport is impeccable and very safe. Overall, if you're considering Master in Computer Science at University of Fribourg, I'd say go for it.
"Highly recommend"
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city โ weekend skiing / hiking access is a genuine selling point. Overall, if you're considering Master in Computer Science at University of Fribourg, I'd say go for it.
"Worth it overall"
Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city โ multilingual environment โ you'll leave with more than just your degree. Overall, if you're considering Master in Computer Science at University of Fribourg, I'd say go for it.
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