Overview

You will build a strong foundation through core courses in statistical learning, large-scale optimisation, and data visualisation. On top of this, you choose one of five specialisation packages—Computational Statistics, Data-Intensive Systems, Finance and FinTech, Signal Processing, or Business Intelligence—allowing you to tailor the Data Science - Flexible Work-Integrated programme from Aarhus University to your interests and your role at work. Teaching is interdisciplinary and research-driven, drawing on expertise from mathematics, computer science, economics, and engineering. You’ll work hands-on with real datasets, modern analytical tools, and cutting-edge methods, supported by an active academic environment and strong student community.

Career

Graduates from the work-integrated MSc in Data Science combine academic depth with hands-on industry experience. Many students are offered full-time employment at their workplace after graduation, while others go on to research careers or PhD studies. You will be qualified for a career in data science, analytics, finance, renewable energy, consulting, pharmaceuticals, telecom, food, healthcare, and research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computational Statistics

Data-Intensive Systems

Finance and FinTech

Signal Processing

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-09-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aarhus, Denmark

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 7 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Denmark

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an institution outside of Denmark or

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a Danish institution, which does not ensure you a 'Legal right of admission´ or 'Direct admission'.

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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

17300 EUR / year

≈ 17300 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Aarhus

Denmark

6639 - 10051 DKK / 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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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Aarhus

Funding

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