Overview

Data Science at University of Augsburg offers a wide range of application areas in collaboration with adjacent departments: Medicine, Economics, Engineering, Geography, Material Science, Physics, ... It provides close connections to industry and research. The field of data science as a modern interdisciplinary science underpins the process of digitalisation and the effective utilisation of data in many application areas.

Career prospects:

Data analysis / Big Data

AI/machine learning

Digital transformation in the SME/industry sector

Process optimization and automation e.g. in logistics or online retail or the energy sector

Medicine and Pharmaceutical industry

System analysis/consulting

Programme Structure

The main topics are:

Machine Learning, AI, and Deep Learning

Statistics, Matrix Algorithms, and mathematical foundations of ML

Data Structures, Algorithms and Optimizations for Big Data

Data Engineering with Big Data Infrastructures and Data Wrangling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-04-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augsburg, Germany

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 75 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's certificate or equivalent degreeincluding a Transcript of Records[if the originals are not in German or English: Submission of a certified copy or a certified translation by a translator sworn in Germany]
APS certificate: For applicants from China, India and Vietnam
Transcript of Records (if a Bachelor's certificate or equivalent degree is not yet available)
CV
English language skills at least at level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR);

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

355 EUR / year

≈ 355 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

355 EUR / year

≈ 355 EUR / year

Living costs

Augsburg

Germany

680 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

Augsburg

Funding

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