BSc Statistics & Data Analysis at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Programme overview

This degree programme provides a thorough training in statistical methodology and modelling and their application to interdisciplinary problems. In addition, students will learn to use the computer as a tool for analyzing data. To these ends, they acquire essential mathematical skills and a profound knowledge of probability theory and statistics as well as relevant programming skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics | Duration: 6 semesters | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Career pathways

The growing importance of statistics and data science in many economical areas offers graduates of the programme a wide spectrum of occupational prospects and opportunities, with an increasing demand driven by the ongoing digitalization of many businesses and public sectors. Excellent job prospects exist in a variety of areas that are concerned with analyzing data.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur) For international applicants, a proof of German language proficiency must be provided (DSH level 2, TestDaf 4x4, ZOP or equivalent). No admission restriction (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: Applicants with German university entrance certificate (apply directly to OVGU): 15 September; Applicants with international secondary school leaving certificate (via uni-assist): 15 July.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters

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