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    Data Science

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    Dortmund, DEMScIn-person2 years
    120
    Credits
    €75.00
    App fee

    Data Science at TU Dortmund University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Dortmund, DE.

    About the program

    The M.Sc. Data Science program combines methodological statistics and contemporary data modeling and machine-learning approaches, with topics including deep learning, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and data visualization. It includes practical project work using real datasets and a Master thesis.

    Focus: both
    401-500 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024), 851-900 (QS World University Rankings 2024)

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Germany: up to 18 months Job Seeker / post-study work residence permit (Section 20 AufenthG).

    €11,904.00
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    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Data Science at TU Dortmund University online or in-person?
    Data Science at TU Dortmund University is offered in-person.
    How long does Data Science at TU Dortmund University take to complete?
    Data Science at TU Dortmund University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Data Science at TU Dortmund University?
    Per the program's published guidance: good (at least 2.7)
    What work-permit options follow Data Science at TU Dortmund University?
    Post-completion work rights for Data Science at TU Dortmund University: Germany: up to 18 months Job Seeker / post-study work residence permit (Section 20 AufenthG).