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Hochschule Anhalt
Master German Computer Science

Data Science

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Hochschule Anhalt Köthen · Saxony-Anhalt

About the Program

The degree program aims at imparting competences in data science. Graduates are familiar with typical questions and can match real problems and data with these questions. They operate systematically and critically with data in data-driven processes and applications (data literacy). Graduates have the required informatics knowledge to capture, store, archive, visualize, communicate, search and analyze databases. They know current approaches and methods of data analysis, management and communication as well as their potentials, limits, advantages and disadvantages and are able to use these in practice. They can securely handle established tools for data science projects. The program is scientific- and application-oriented. Graduates are prepared for demanding executive positions in data science projects and qualified to take up doctoral studies.
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The degree program aims at imparting competences in data science. Graduates are familiar with typical questions and can match real problems and data with these questions. They operate systematically and critically with data in data-driven processes and applications (data literacy). Graduates have the required informatics knowledge to capture, store, archive, visualize, communicate, search and analyze databases. They know current approaches and methods of data analysis, management and communication as well as their potentials, limits, advantages and disadvantages and are able to use these in practice. They can securely handle established tools for data science projects. The program is scientific- and application-oriented. Graduates are prepared for demanding executive positions in data science projects and qualified to take up doctoral studies.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Data Science

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How do I apply to Data Science at Hochschule Anhalt?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Data Science at Hochschule Anhalt

Is Data Science at Hochschule Anhalt taught in German or English? ▼

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Data Science programme cost? ▼

305 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Data Science at Hochschule Anhalt? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Data Science? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Anhalt — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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