International University of Applied Sciences

Master of Science - Data Science

The business world is highly dependent on analysing, evaluating, and optimising performance to stay competitive—and data scientists enable this. With a Master’s in Data Science, that could be you.

From the optimisation of existing production lines to the creation of new business models: data-driven decisions are at the centre of digital business. Data is becoming a most important asset to tackling the challenges of tomorrow. Learning to utilise data as part of a Master’s in Data Science will open the door to numerous career opportunities that could take you anywhere in the world.

120 ECTS – Euros 4,964    Duration 24 months

60 ECTS – Euros 3,288    Duration 12 months

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Degree awarded by IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU) which is  Germany’s largest & fastest growing private university. It has 130,000+ students and more than 200 Bachelors, Masters and MBA degree programmes. MDi is a registered official partner of IU Germany.

Course Overview - Option 1 - 120 ECTS 4 Semesters

1. SEMESTER

Modules ECTS
Data Science 5
Advanced Mathematics 5
Seminar: Data Science and Society 5
Advanced Statistics 5
Use Case and Evaluation 5
Project: Data Science Use Case 5

2. SEMESTER

Modules ECTS
Programming with Python 5
Machine Learning 5
Deep Learning 5
Big Data Technologies 5
Electives A 10

3. SEMESTER

Modules ECTS
Cyber Security and Data Protection 5
Case Study: Model Engineering 5
Software Engineering for Data Intensive Sciences 5
Electives B 10
Seminar: Current Topics in Data Science 5

4. SEMESTER

Modules ECTS
Master Thesis & Colloquium 30

Electives for 120 ECTS Option

For the 120-ECTS programme, you’ll choose two elective modules, equaling 20 ECTS credits of your overall degree.

Course Overview - Option 2 - 60 ECTS 2 Semesters

1. SEMESTER

Modules ECTS
Advanced Statistics 5
Use Case and Evaluation 5
Seminar: Current Topics in Data Science 5
Machine Learning 5
Deep Learning 5
Case Study: Model Engineering 5

2. SEMESTER

Modules ECTS
Elective 10
Master Thesis & Colloquium 20

Electives for 60 ECTS Option

For the 60-ECTS version of this degree, your elective will equal 10 ECTS credits of your overall degree. The electives you can choose are listed below.

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