IU, MSc, Data Science

Find the best programme for your needs and career goals: at IUBH we offer four different master´s programmes specialising in Data Science:

• Data Science (60 ECTS)
• Data Science for Smart Manufacturing (60 ECTS)
• Data Science for Autonomous Vehicles (60 ECTS)
• Data Science (120 ECTS)

Within our two-semester Master programmes you receive your Master's degree after just one year!

Prerequisites for admission to the Data Science Master programme:

• Completed undergraduate study from a public or officially recognised university/higher education institution (240 ECTS for the 60 ECTS variant, 180 ECTS for the 120 ECTS variant)
• For the 60 ECTS versions of the programme, students must also have completed the courses "Advanced Mathematics" and "Programming with Python" or provide comparable previous knowledge.
• At least one year work experience before start of IUBH Master programme (achieved after previous studies)
• Proof of English skills
• Final grade of at least "Satisfactory" or grade C (as commonly used in countries overseas excluding Europe)*

[*] Minimum grade point average equivalent of 3.0 according to the German grading system.

Access options (depending on the previous study):

• For 240 ECTS from first degree: direct access possible
• For 210 ECTS from first degree: must take a qualification test (TASC)
• For 180 ECTS from first degree: must take a qualification test (TASC)

Data is becoming the most important asset of data-driven enterprises and plays a pivotal role in tackling the challenges of tomorrow. From the optimisation of existing production lines to the creation of new business models, data-driven decisions are at the centre of digital businesses.

Innovation springs from bright minds - our international Master programme puts you into the driver seat of your future career in Data Science. Graduates from our courses go to become technical gurus, team-leaders of successful data-science teams or value-driven masterminds who turn data into action.

The Master in Data Science is a significant door opener and definitely a boost for a fantastic career in data-driven businesses. IUBH helps you to experience the best online studies and supports you on your way to a breathtaking career. Please take a look below at some practical examples of great positions this degree can lead to.

Why it’s worth studying at IUBH