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XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences
Master English Computer Science

Data Science MSc.

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

This cutting-edge Master's program gives you the tools to turn raw data into real-world solutions. From AI-powered innovation to sustainable impact. Learn to lead with machine learning, big data, and ethical insights in one of Europe's most vibrant tech and research ecosystems. The program covers advanced machine learning, deep learning, AI model development, big data analytics, statistical modeling, predictive analytics, data engineering, cloud computing, and more. It's a 2-year master's program designed for working professionals (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) with advanced theoretical coursework combined with hands-on industry projects and a research thesis. The curriculum includes modules such as Data Science Operations, Descriptive Analytics, Parallel Computing, Predictive Analytics, Cognitive Computing, Prescriptive Analytics, Disruptive Computing, and culminates with a Master Thesis in the final semester. The program also incorporates leadership skills development, research methods, and practical projects.
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This cutting-edge Master's program gives you the tools to turn raw data into real-world solutions. From AI-powered innovation to sustainable impact. Learn to lead with machine learning, big data, and ethical insights in one of Europe's most vibrant tech and research ecosystems. The program covers advanced machine learning, deep learning, AI model development, big data analytics, statistical modeling, predictive analytics, data engineering, cloud computing, and more. It's a 2-year master's program designed for working professionals (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) with advanced theoretical coursework combined with hands-on industry projects and a research thesis. The curriculum includes modules such as Data Science Operations, Descriptive Analytics, Parallel Computing, Predictive Analytics, Cognitive Computing, Prescriptive Analytics, Disruptive Computing, and culminates with a Master Thesis in the final semester. The program also incorporates leadership skills development, research methods, and practical projects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Data Science MSc. at XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences

Is Data Science MSc. at XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Data Science MSc. programme cost?

4.248 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 MSc. at XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), 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 MSc.?

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 XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences — 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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