Master
German
Computer Science
Data Science and AI
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
About the Program
The Master's program in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence focuses on generating knowledge from existing or yet-to-be-developed data sources. Data Scientists work interdisciplinarily and build bridges between departments to jointly tackle the challenges of our time. By using methods of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning as strategic tools, they unlock the potential within data sources - in companies as well as in public administration. The program combines core competencies from computer science and business at FH Wedel near Hamburg and enriches them with practice-oriented content from various application areas. Students can choose a specialization in E-Commerce, Computer Science, Technology, or Marketing & Media. The program includes project and practice-based learning with close exchange with renowned companies. Tchibo GmbH and msg nexinsure ag are foundation partners of the program.
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The Master's program in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence focuses on generating knowledge from existing or yet-to-be-developed data sources. Data Scientists work interdisciplinarily and build bridges between departments to jointly tackle the challenges of our time. By using methods of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning as strategic tools, they unlock the potential within data sources - in companies as well as in public administration. The program combines core competencies from computer science and business at FH Wedel near Hamburg and enriches them with practice-oriented content from various application areas. Students can choose a specialization in E-Commerce, Computer Science, Technology, or Marketing & Media. The program includes project and practice-based learning with close exchange with renowned companies. Tchibo GmbH and msg nexinsure ag are foundation partners of the program.
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
German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).
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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How do I apply to Data Science and AI at Fachhochschule Wedel?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Data Science and AI at Fachhochschule Wedel
Is Data Science and AI at Fachhochschule Wedel taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Data Science and AI programme cost? ▼
2.640 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Data Science and AI at Fachhochschule Wedel? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Science and AI? ▼
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 Fachhochschule Wedel — 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.