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    Data Science

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

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

    About the program

    The program covers in-depth computer science topics such as data mining, efficient algorithms, data management, machine learning, and Big Data technologies, alongside a mathematical major in Analytics or Scientific Computing. It includes project work, seminars, and a master's thesis.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months Germany post-study job-seeker residence permit (Section 20 AufenthG)

    €9,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Data Science at University of Marburg online or in-person?
    Data Science at University of Marburg is offered in-person.
    How long does Data Science at University of Marburg take to complete?
    Data Science at University of Marburg is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Data Science at University of Marburg?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.2 (German grade scale)
    What work-permit options follow Data Science at University of Marburg?
    Post-completion work rights for Data Science at University of Marburg: 18 months Germany post-study job-seeker residence permit (Section 20 AufenthG)