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Step 1 - Find your Study Program
Free University of Berlin
Berlin
Data Science
Subjects: Data Science;Science;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
This master's degree program equips you with essential skills to navigate the growing digitalization in various social and scientific fields. You'll learn to collect, process, analyze, and interpret large digital data sets. The program covers the core aspects of modern data science, blending mathematics, statistics, computer science, and machine learning, all while addressing practical application questions. Through comprehensive training in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, as well as quantitative applications in natural sciences, you'll gain the expertise to identify key data analytical questions. You'll develop suitable mathematical or computer science solutions, apply them effectively, and interpret the results accurately within specific contexts. This program ensures you are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of a data-driven world.
Program Information
| Study Location | Berlin |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 305 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
Any applicant who did not earn his or her university degree at an education institution where English is the language of instruction is required to prove English language skills at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Qualification Requirements
In order to get admitted to the master’s program applicants must fulfil the following admission criteria: The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent degree with a total of 180 credit points (LP). These must include at least 20 LP in mathematics modules and at least 10 LP in computer science modules. The 20 LP in mathematics modules must contain at least 5 LP in linear algebra or calculus and at least 5 LP in probability theory or statistics. With regard to the required 10 LP in computer science modules, at least 5 LP must be in algorithms and at least 5 LP in a module that imparted knowledge of a higher programming language, e.g. C/ C++, Java or Python. Any applicant who did not earn his or her university degree at an education institution where English is the language of instruction is required to prove English language skills at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Document Requirements
graduation certificate (if you have completed your studies) If you are applying for a higher subject-specific semester, this document is stringently required. official current transcript of records official transcript of records for the master’s program and a current certificate of enrollment if applicable, current certificate of enrollment official translations of all certificates if issued in any language other than German or English proof of English knowledge if applicable, additional study-related skills
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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