Faculty of Computer Science

Innovative degree programs, top positions in renowned university rankings: computer science at RWTH Aachen University is guaranteed to be first-class. Whether in a bachelor's or master's program, we offer high-caliber scientific qualifications with practical relevance right from the start. Around one-fifth of our students come from abroad. An international environment and multicultural diversity contribute to a stimulating learning atmosphere.

Academics

At the Faculty of Computer Science at RWTH Aachen University, more than 40 different research groups are engaged in a wide range of innovative research activities. The focus is on cutting-edge research, international and national projects, and interdisciplinary collaboration, which not only strengthen our scientific reputation but also contribute to solving socially relevant challenges.

List of Research Groups

Computer Science at RWTH Aachen University has existed since 1972 and was institutionally anchored within the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences from 1986 onward. On October 1, 2025, it was established as an independent Faculty of Computer Science. The faculty is characterized by the consolidated expertise of more than 40 research units, closely interconnected with the engineering sciences as well as other research institutions and disciplines.

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