Overview
Career options
- With a Master's degree in Data Science from University of Zurich, you will be one of the few informatics specialists in Switzerland who specialize particularly in analyzing and processing data – a field with a huge amount of potential for the future.
- The spectrum of potential employers ranges from major companies in the service sector and international IT companies to specialized small firms.
- Moreover, graduates with the right aptitude have the opportunity to complete a doctorate, an outstanding foundation for an academic career.
Programme Structure
- Courses include:
- Mobile Communication Systems
- Advanced Software Engineering
- Applied Analytical Data Science
- Big Data: Technology and Law
- Big-Data Analytics
- Blockchains and Overlay Networks
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 30 other Masters in Informatics & Information Technology in SwitzerlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s diploma or a degree that is at least equivalent from a state-accredited university.
- Credits for any transferred coursework must also have been acquired at a state-accredited university.
- The degree program must last at least three years (of regular full-time study: 180 ECTS credits or equivalent workload).
- The diploma must be state-accredited (no equivalency certificates or university-internal confirmations of the successful completion of interim sections).
- The diploma must grant entitlement to undertake a consecutive Master’s program at a state-accredited university in the relevant country.
- You must fulfill the requirements of the Master’s study program in question; in other words, you must have the knowledge and skills required for the Master’s study program.
- These requirements are set on the basis of the quality, content and scope of, and the level of skills imparted in, one or more Bachelor’s degree programs at the University of Zurich.
Tuition Fee
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International
1474 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 737 EUR per semester during 12 months. -
National
1474 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 737 EUR per semester during 12 months.
- Tuition fee is 720 CHF.
Living costs for Zürich
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.