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MSc Data Science at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Programme overview

Develops existing data-analysis methods and new concepts for analysing large datasets, for example with artificial intelligence and machine learning. Year 1 gives advanced mathematics and programming and advanced data-analysis methods; year 2 is research- and project-oriented.

Faculty: Fachbereich 07 - Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics, Geography  |  Department: Data Science  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and summer semester  |  Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Project work on data science and artificial intelligence, a specialisation module that can also be completed as a professional field internship, and the Master's thesis. The module catalogue and study path are tailored individually to each applicant's Bachelor's background.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry requires a Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Applied Computer Science or Computer Science; other degrees can be recognised after individual review. No admission restriction (no NC). Summer semester 2027 applications open 1 December 2026 and close 20 March 2027 (Bachelor's degree from Germany) or 28 February 2027 (from abroad).

Intake: Winter semester and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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