Data Science

Subjects: Data Science;Science;Technology

M.Sc. | Master of Science

Course description

Data Science is becoming essential for large businesses worldwide. Recognizing this, three of our main faculties have collaborated to create an interdisciplinary master's program in Data Science. This program stands out due to its unique curriculum, which integrates computer science, mathematics, and statistics, all with a focus on data science. Key features of the master's program include: - An interdisciplinary curriculum that blends computer science, mathematics, and statistics, emphasizing data science. - All courses are taught in English. - Introductory courses in computer science, mathematics, and statistics during the first semester, allowing students from diverse bachelor backgrounds to join. - E-learning courses at the start to bridge different knowledge levels. - A compulsory research project (10 credits) to introduce students to independent scientific work. - A broad selection of specialty courses with the freedom to choose. - Double degree options in combination with computer science, business computer science, applied mathematics, business mathematics, and survey statistics. This program is designed to be inclusive and accessible, ensuring that students from various academic backgrounds can succeed. The focus on practical and research skills prepares graduates for the demands of the industry, fostering an environment of trust and understanding.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

Applicants for an English-language course of study must demonstrate English language skills. Language skills at level C 1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ​​(CEFR) are required for the master's degree programs in Cognitive Systems, Communication and Information Technology, Molecular Medicine and Molecular and Translational Neuroscience . This must be fulfilled by one of the following language certificates: University degree in a degree program with only English as the language of instruction 7.0 points or better in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS, IELTS Academic (IELTS online), IELTS Indicator) when the score and CEFR level are stated at the same time, the higher language proficiency level stated will be recognized Certificate in C 1 Advanced English or Certificate C 2 Proficiency in English at the Cambridge exam 490 (listening), 455 (reading), 180 (speaking) and 180 (writing) points or better in the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) 95 points or better in the Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based (TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT home edition) Level III or Level IV with UNIcert® PTE Academic, with a score of 76 or better GER C 1 level or higher shown on the university entrance qualification. A language proficiency level that is partially at GER C 1 level and lower will not be recognized.

Qualification Requirements

proof of an adequate bachelor's degree with a minimum grade is required.

Document Requirements

Proof of payment of the Evaluation Fee Copy of Passport CV (should show no gaps) Form „Statement of previous Studies“ Secondary School Graduation Certificate (HZB) (§) Proof of English proficiency (§) BA Certificate & Transcript of Records and/or Diploma Supplement (§) Official document stating your current/final GPA of your university degree (§) If cumulative GPA is not listed on your transcript of records - online upload APS (§) Only for applicants from China, Vietnam and India - online upload Letter of Motivation