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MSc Mathematical Data Science at Ulm University

Ulm University, Germany

Programme overview

Data science means gaining insights from data – and behind this lies one thing above all else: mathematics. In the Master's programme in Mathematical Data Science, you will learn the mathematical principles, algorithms, and models that make modern data analysis possible in the first place. You will develop a deep understanding of the processes on which artificial intelligence, machine learning, and statistical modeling are based.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Economics  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Mathematics of machine learning, practical foundations of data science, functional analysis, mathematical statistics, numerical methods for data science, and ethics and technology, with project work as a central element.

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Entry requirements

No restriction on the number of places. Required degree: A Bachelor's degree in a mathematics degree program or at least an equivalent degree from a university, university of applied sciences, university of cooperative education or a recognized foreign university in a mathematics degree program or in a degree program in computer science or physics or in . Language requirements: English B2. Application period: winter semester via uni-assist April 1st - July 15th. A bachelor degree in a mathematical subject is required; transfer from related subjects is possible.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

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