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University of Europe for Applied Sciences
Potsdam
Data Science
Subjects: Data Science;Science;Technology
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Innovations in analytic services have revolutionized business and technology in recent years. In this master’s program, you will acquire essential data science skills that are highly sought after in today's job market. The course emphasizes the practical application of data analytics for business decisions and explores new business areas emerging through data and digitization. You can customize your studies to align with your career goals by choosing from a wide range of interdisciplinary electives. These include modules in game design, UX/UI design, and digital media communication. Additionally, a contemporary leadership and culture module will equip you with the skills needed for future leadership roles. This program is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of data science, ensuring you are well-prepared for the demands of the industry. The focus on practical application and emerging business areas will give you a competitive edge. By selecting electives that match your interests, you can tailor your education to suit your career aspirations. The leadership module will further enhance your ability to lead and innovate in your chosen field.
Program Information
| Study Location | Potsdam |
| 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 | 3 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 4,800 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | No information |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 5.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 72 |
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY English language certifcate – IELTS5.5 overall – TOEFL iBT72 – TOEFL ITP (paper based) 543 – Pearson Test of English (Academic) 59 – Pearson Test of English (General) Level 1 – Cambridge English Advanced and Proficiency 160 overall – Cambridge Exam First (FCE) – TOEIC Listening/Reading 785, Speaking 160, Writing 150 – PASSWORD5.5 (no less than 5.0 in each component) – EF SET (50-minute Test) 51 (only for students applying with a MOI letter) – Duolingo 95
Qualification Requirements
ndergraduate degree (Bachelor’s, MBA, or Master) officially translated to English
Document Requirements
Completed admission form Transcript & language proficiency CV & Copy of passport A portfolio is not required
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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