Recognition of Examinations
The recognition of examinations is regulated by the Universities Act 2002 § 78 Abs. 1.
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Aart Middeldorp is the Associate Dean of Studies (Studienbeauftragter für Informatik) responsible for the Bachelor and Master Programmes as well as the Supplementary Programme Computer Science.
Clemens Sauerwein PhD is responsible for the Teaching Training Programme Computer Science.
The Dean of Studies of the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics (MIP) Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tim Netzer is responsible for the Doctoral Programme.
1. Relevant forms:
a) Recognition of exams (Ansuchen um Anerkennung von Prüfungen)
b) Supplementary sheet (Beiblatt), can be found under 'Forms' on the respective study information page:
- BA Informatik 2019W
- BA Informatik 2007W
- MA Informatik 2021W
- MA Informatik 2007W
- MA Software Engineering 2021W
- BA Lehramt Digitale Grundbildung und Informatik MEd 2024W
- MA Lehramt Digitale Grundbildung und Informatik MEd 2024W
- BA Lehramt Informatik BEd 2015W
- MA Lehramt Informatik MEd 2018W
- Lehramt Informatik Mag.rer.nat. 2001W
- Erweiterungsstudium Informatik 2024W
- Erweiterungsstudium Informatik 2019W
c) Admission record (Studienblatt)
d) Transcript of records (Bestätigung des Studienerfolgs)
2. Procedure for recognition of exams for BA/MA Computer Science, MA Software Engineering and ES Computer Science
- Fill out (a) and (b). For (b) see also the information below.
- Print ALL forms and visit Aart Middeldorp during office hours: Wednesday 11.30-13.00, an appointment is not required (office 3M07 - Department of Computer Science, Technikerstrasse 21a, 2nd floor).
- For courses listed in (b) that are not in the course catalogue of the University of Innsbruck (and so are not listed in (d), also bring official information (ECTS points, content etc).
3. Procedure for recognition of exams for all Teaching Training Programmes in CS
- Fill out (a) and (b). For (b) see also the information below.
- Print ALL forms and visit Clemens Sauerwein by appointment: office 3S03 - Department of Computer Science, Technikerstrasse 21a, 2nd floor
- For courses listed in (b) that are not in the course catalogue of the University of Innsbruck (and so are not listed in (d)), also bring official information (ECTS points, content etc).
A recognition is not required for courses that are completed according to an earlier curriculum & stated in an equivalence list.
The equivalences are shown in lfu:online. The exams can be transferred by the student. See lfu:online Hilfe/FAQ
Information about the allocation of exams in lfu:online: provisional allocation
Automated notification when the exam is recorded by the Examination Office. Since the processing of notifications takes a certain amount of time, recognitions are not immediately visible in lfu:online.
Courses that are completed during the Computer Science studies may be used individually. In this case a confirmation of allocation (Zuordnungsbestätigung) is required:
- Fill out (b).
- Submit (b), (c) and (d) by email from your student account to the Prüfungsreferat and mention 'Zuordnung for <study programme>' in the header.
Questions?
Write a concise (and polite) email from your student account to
lehre-informatik@uibk.ac.at
or visit Aart Middeldorp during office hours
(Wednesday 11.30-13.00, an appointment is not required)
Examinations must be equivalent in workload (ECTS credits) and content to the courses prescribed in the curriculum.
An introductory seminar (Proseminar) without the corresponding lecture will not be recognised.
Receiving credits is not possible with: courses and internships at companies, professional activities
Eligible for receiving credits:
isi-language courses (max. 5 ECTS):
- advanced level or higher: English, French, Italian, Spanish
- basic level or higher: all other languages (except German and mother tounge)
With a graduation of the schools listed below a recognition of 5 ECTS for the Interdisciplinary Skills is possible:
- HTL Elektronik, Ausbildungsschwerpunkte Technische Informatik; Informationstechnologien; Telekommunikation; Informationstechnik
- HTL für Wirtschaftsingenieure - Betriebsinformatik
- HAK, Fachrichtungen Informationsmanagement und Informationstechnologie; Wirtschaftsinformatik (Digital Business)
- IT-Kolleg Imst
- Technologische Fachoberschule Brixen or Bozen, Fachrichtung Informatik
Required documents: Recognition of exams 'Ansuchen um Anerkennung von Prüfungen', Supplementary Sheet 'Beiblatt', Admission Record ‘Studienblatt’, Copy of school leaving certificate including timetable (Maturazeugnis)
Not possible with:
- HTL Eletrotechnik; HTL Maschinenbau; HTL Mechatronik
- HAK, Ausbildungsschwerpunkte Controlling und Jahresabschluss; Multimedia und Webdesign; Multimedia; Business, IT und Multimedia; Internationale Geschäftstätigkeit mit Marketing
- Höhere Lehranstalt für wirtschaftliche Berufe, Ausbildungsschwerpunkte Kommunikations- und Mediendesign; Medieninformatik
- KPH Edith Stein, Stams
- 4. jährige Fachschule
- Berufsreifeprüfung
General information on the recognition procedure can be found on the website of the Faculty of Teacher Education. However, please follow the instructions listed above.
Lehramt Informatik und Informatikmanagement (Mag.rer.nat.)
Lehramt Digitale Grundbildung und Informatik (MEd)
Supplementary Programme Computer Science
Master Information Systems
|
Supplementary Programme 2019W |
|
VU Introduction to Progamming (5 ECTS) | ≠ | VO/PS Introduction to Progamming |
VU Database Systems (5 ECTS) | ≠ | VO/PS Database Systems |
Minor Digital Science (DiSC) |
Supplementary Programme 2019W | |
VU Introduction to Progamming: Programming in Python (5 ECTS) |
≠ |
VO/PS Introduction to Progamming |
VU Introduction to Progamming: Programming in R (5 ECTS) |
≠ | VO/PS Introduction to Progamming |