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Georg August University Goettingen
Göttingen
Applied Data Science
Subjects: Data Science
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Data scientists excel at extracting knowledge from data. They blend skills in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Statistics with expertise in a specific application domain. In our master’s program, Applied Data Science, you will master techniques to handle and derive insights from large, often unstructured datasets. At Göttingen, we emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of Data Science. Our goal is to provide you with a deep understanding of key mathematical, statistical, and computer science methods. We also ensure you know how to apply these methods in various application domains. You can specialize in Computational Neuroscience, Bioinformatics, Medical Data Science, Digital Humanities, or Computational Sustainability. We are continually expanding the list of possible application domains to offer you more choices. Join us to gain the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the dynamic field of Data Science.
Program Information
Study Location | Göttingen |
Start Semester | Summer, 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 | 404 EUR |
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Language Requirements
CEFR | No information |
IELTS | No information |
Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
TOEFL IBT | No information |
English Language Proficiency CEFR C1 or English Language Proficiency CEFR B2 and German Language Proficiency equivalent to DSH level 2 verification is required
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor’s degree with at least 180 ECTS is needed. If the degree has not yet been awarded, a minimum of 135 ECTS is required for application. At least 60 ECTS have to be successfully completed in basic Data Science methods, e.g. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics or Mathematics. This can be fulfilled by different kinds of Bachelor's programmes. If you have covered less than 60 ECTS in Data Science methods, you can compensate up to 15 ECTS through additional courses within your master's program.
Document Requirements
For application you have to fill in the provided online application form. To complete the application form, the following documents are required: Graduation Certificate and Transcript of Records (German or English) [PDF, PNG, JPG] Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English or German [PDF] Proof of English proficiency [PDF, PNG, JPG] If required: Proof of German proficiency [PDF, PNG, JPG] A personal statement (up to 300 words) in English or German, addressing your motivation to study Applied Data Science. You should describe due to which skills and personal interests you think you are qualified for the study programme. Aptitude test: All international applicants from non-EU countries are required to pass an online aptitude test, which examines basic knowledge in Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science. At the end of the application period, you will receive an email containing a personal link to the aptitude test and login credentials. The test will take 60 minutes and has to be completed within a few days. The test result will be part of the selection procedure.
Application Process
Acceptance Interview | No |
Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
Application | directly at the University |
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