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M.Sc. Data Science

Braunschweig University of Technology (TU Braunschweig) Braunschweig

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About the programme

Braunschweig University of Technology (TU Braunschweig) is a prestigious institution in Germany, renowned for its strong emphasis on science and engineering disciplines. Among its diverse range of study programs, Data Science stands out as a key area of focus, reflecting the growing demand for expertise in this field. The university offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers the theoretical foundations of data science, as well as practical applications, including machine learning, big data analytics, and artificial intelligence. Students have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research projects, often in collaboration with industry partners, providing them with valuable real-world experience. TU Braunschweig's commitment to excellence in Data Science education prepares graduates to tackle complex data-driven challenges in various sectors, making them highly sought after in the job market.

Fields of study

Computer Science(Computer Science & IT)
Mathematics(Mathematics & Statistics)
Data Science(Computer Science & IT)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Data Science at Braunschweig University of Technology (TU Braunschweig)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), internet-based Test/IBT www.ets.org: 95 credit points

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) www.cambridgeenglish.org: Grade B or higher

Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) www.cambridgeenglish.org: Grade C or higher

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) www.ielts.org: Band 6.5 or higher

English Language Proficiency Report of the language centre of TU Braunschweig: At least two skills on level B2 and two skills on level C1 of the English Language Proficiency Report from the language centre

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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Nil

Not Required

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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Required

Not Required

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Previous Degree

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a previous program in data science, computer science, mathematics, or a related field.

For admission via the Computer Science track:

At least 60 CP in Computer Science and at least 15 CP in Mathematics, including knowledge in the following areas:

1. Programming.

2. Software Engineering.

3. Databases.

4. And at least 2 of the following: Computer Networks, IT Security, and Distributed Systems.

For admission via the Mathematics track:

At least 75 CP in Mathematics and of which there may be 15 CP in Computer Science, including knowledge in the following areas:

1. Linear algebra.

2. (Multi-variate) analysis.

3. Programming skills.

The university may provisionally admit applicants whose bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification is pending at the time of application if they have accumulated at least 143 credits (79.5 %) in a degree program with a total of 180 credits, or at least 167 credits (79.5 %) in a degree program with a total of 210 credits, and if they are expected to complete their bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification no later than March 31 or September 30 of their first semester in the master’s program.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Data Science

Programme-specific documents

All copies of diplomas and certificates must be certified. Where originals are not issued in English or German, certified German or English translations must be included. Applications for admission must include the supporting documents listed below:

1. Bachelor's degree certificate or, if this is pending, a certificate listing the student’s achievements (with credits), the total number of credits earned and GPA to date, along with a list of all completed modules (e. g. Diploma Supplement, academic transcript, etc.).

2. Proof of subject-specific qualifications in the form of module descriptions, which must be submitted in the form of a written overview of no more than one page (A4 sized paper, Arial font, font size 10) with attached documents/copies. The applicant is responsible for proving that they have completed the required content in the respective fields.

3. Curriculum vitae.

4. Proof of English language proficiency (see language requirements).

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Data Science at Braunschweig University of Technology (TU Braunschweig)

Application procedure

Online application

Selection process

Direct

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Rebenring 58a, 38106 Braunschweig, 1st floor, Room 124

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

440 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,784 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

28%

9 accepted out of 32 total applications

Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 32 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 32 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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