Computer Linguistics

Since the computer linguistic sector is gaining in importance in industry and business, the demand for well-trained computer linguists has risen sharply recently. Thanks to the well-founded, versatile training, computer linguists are also in demand in many other areas. For example, you can perform tasks in the following fields of activity:

Machine translation, Text generation, e. g. for online shops Language data analysis for marketing purposes (social media monitoring) Lexicographic activities (computer-aided dictionary creation) Development or optimization of search engines, Automatic author recognition or style analysis of texts Development of dialogue systems such as Siri, Cortana, Google Now.

Online Registration In order to check whether you fulfil the entry and admission conditions you have to register online During the registration you will be requested to enter your contact details and to upload documents proving your aptitude:

• Application form (to download the application form click here)
• Certificate of Bachelor study programme,
• Transcript of records,
• Proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, German “Abitur”, etc.),
• Content of modules (courses) taken in Cell and Molecular Biology (4 CP) or in Biochemistry (4 CP) or in Biopsychology (4 CP) or in Physiology (4 CP) and/or anatomy/neuroanatomy, at least 2 credit points from practical experience should be available.

Documents in languages other than English or German have to be certified translated by a sworn translator. Documents in languages other than German or English willnot be accepted. In case you have not completed your Bachelor programme yet, an interim certificate with at least 80% of examination and study achievements has be submitted instead. After saving, entered and uploaded information can be changed later on.