The areas of specialization in the JKU International Master's Study Informatics are best reflected by the research areas of the professors at the following JKU institutes:

• Institute of Application Oriented Knowledge Processing (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Roland Wagner; Location: TNF-Tower, 7th floor and Software Park 35, 4232 Hagenberg)
• Institute of Bio-Informatics (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Sepp Hochreiter; Location: TNF-Tower, 7th floor)
• Institute of Computational Perception (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Gerhard Widmer; Location: TNF-Tower, 7th floor)
• Institute of Computer Architecture (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Volker Strumpen; Location: TNF-Tower, 6th floor)
  1. Department of Applied Systems Research and Statistics (Department Head: a.Univ.Prof. Dr. Werner Pölz; Location: TNF-Tower, 6th floor)
• Institute of Computer Graphics (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Oliver Bimber; Science Park, 3rd floor)
• Institute of Formal Models and Verification (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Armin Biere; Location: TNF-Tower, 7th floor)
• Institute of Information Processing and Microprocessor Technology (Head of Institute: o.Univ.Prof. Dr. Jörg Mühlbacher; Location: TNF-Tower, 6th floor)
• Institute of Integrated Circuits (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof.ⁱⁿ Dr.ⁱⁿ Gabriele Kotsis; Location: Hochschulfonds Building, 2nd floor)
• Institute of Pervasive Computing (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Alois Ferscha; Location: Physics Building, 1st floor)
• Institute of Systems Engineering and Automation (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Alexander Egyed; Location: TNF-Tower, 7th floor)
• Institute of Systems Software (Head of Institute: o.Univ.Prof. Dr. Hanspeter Mössenböck; Location: Hochschulfonds Building, 3rd floor)
• Institute of Telecooperation (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof.ⁱⁿ Dr.ⁱⁿ Gabriele Kotsis; Location: TNF-Tower, 9th floor)
• Institute of Symbolic Computation (RISC) (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Peter Paule; Location: Schloss Hagenberg, 1st floor, 4232 Hagenberg)
• Institute of Knowledge-based Mathematical Systems (FLLL - Fuzzy Logic Laboratory Linz-Hagenberg) (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Erich Peter Klement; Location: Science Park II, 6th floor and Softwarepark 21, 4232 Hagenberg)
• Institute of Didactics in Mathematics (Head of Institute: Univ.Prof. Dr. Markus Hohenwarter; Location: Science Park II, 3rd floor)