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Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Master English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Data Analytics

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

Data science is a highly relevant and interdisciplinary field of research and work which links computer science, mathematics and domain knowledge. The Master's degree program "Data Analytics" is aimed at Bachelor's students who wish to expand the domain knowledge they acquired in their Bachelor's degree, which is not related to computer science, with skills in the field of data science, i.e. mathematics and computer science, and thus become capable of in-depth scientific work in the field of data analytics. This programme is accessible to students with a Bachelor's in Economics, Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Nutritional Sciences. However, students with other Bachelor's degrees (e.g. Humanities and Social Sciences) may also be permitted to enroll following an inspection by the board of examination. The program can be studied in presence, as a hybrid programme or entirely digital.
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Data science is a highly relevant and interdisciplinary field of research and work which links computer science, mathematics and domain knowledge. The Master's degree program "Data Analytics" is aimed at Bachelor's students who wish to expand the domain knowledge they acquired in their Bachelor's degree, which is not related to computer science, with skills in the field of data science, i.e. mathematics and computer science, and thus become capable of in-depth scientific work in the field of data analytics. This programme is accessible to students with a Bachelor's in Economics, Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Nutritional Sciences. However, students with other Bachelor's degrees (e.g. Humanities and Social Sciences) may also be permitted to enroll following an inspection by the board of examination. The program can be studied in presence, as a hybrid programme or entirely digital.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Data Science Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Data Analytics Data Visualization Information Management Programming Text Mining Database Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Data Analytics at Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

Is Data Analytics at Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Data Analytics programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Data Analytics at Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Data Analytics?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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