Freie University

Course Details

Master of Science in Data Science

Course Description

"The Master's program is explicitly not just for IT cracks." Prof. Wolter, Computer Science "In the data science program application-oriented specialists are trained who can analyse the large data-sets that are already emerging today in various areas, derive knowledge from them and generate added value". Prof. Conrad, Mathematics "The main aim here is to provide students with specialist knowledge in contemporary data analysis techniques and application domains. For us, data science is the confluence of statistics, machine learning and artificial intelligence, as well as domain-specific problem solving." Prof. Ostwald, Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Possibility of specialization in the profile areas Data Science in the Social Sciences, Data Science in the Life Sciences, and Data Science Technologies.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities Graduates are prepared to hold positions of leadership in subject-specific terms in a wide range of different fields of activity relating to collection, management, preparation, analysis and interpretation of digital data. These include, for example, the areas of Internet economy, health or Industry 4.0 or corresponding facilities and institutions in the industrial, research and administrative sectors. A further academic qualification can also be acquired within the framework of a doctor-ate.




Master of Science in Data Science Freie University