This distance learning Bachelor's program in Data Science equips you with the skills to interpret data, master AI technologies, and translate information into strategic decisions. You will become a driving force in the digital transformation, learning to transform data into knowledge and drive AI innovation. The program is ideal for those who want to understand how to convert data into insights, what powers AI advancements, and how information leads to action. You will gain a comprehensive and interdisciplinary education in Statistics, Computer Science, and Business Analytics, preparing you for the challenges of the data-driven era. The curriculum focuses on teaching you techniques and methods to generate new insights from large datasets using both classical statistical models and artificial intelligence approaches.
The Data Science program includes seven foundational modules, covering the three core pillars: (Business) Informatics, Business Studies, and Data & Analytics. Foundational modules include mathematics, statistics, business English, and scientific working. You can specialize further through elective modules and apply your knowledge in practical projects.
Graduates are prepared for responsible specialist and middle management roles in areas requiring in-depth data knowledge. You will be equipped to identify business areas where AI application can provide an advantage and implement them efficiently. You will be skilled in using important statistical and mathematical models for complex data analyses, applying machine learning algorithms (including deep learning), and creating and maintaining data infrastructures. The ability to present complex analysis results through understandable data visualizations and to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams is also a key outcome.
Please contact the university for specific international applicant requirements.
A fee of 620 € is charged per exam attempt for the final thesis. A discount campaign offers the first exam attempt for the final thesis free of charge for registrations for the July 1, 2026, or October 1, 2026, study start.
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Applicants generally need a university entrance qualification for admission to Bachelor's programs in Germany. Specific requirements for international applicants should be confirmed directly with the university.
The program offers flexible study durations of 6, 7, 8, or 9 semesters, leading to 180 or 210 ECTS credit points. It is offered via distance learning.
For domestic students, monthly tuition ranges from 290 € to 410 € depending on the chosen duration, with total program fees between 14,760 € and 15,660 €. International students should inquire directly with the university for specific tuition fee information.
Applications are accepted at any time, with study start dates on January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st. The process involves arranging a consultation and then completing an online registration form.
Graduates are prepared for roles such as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Specialist, Data Architect, and Consultant in data analytics. The program equips students with skills in AI application, complex data analysis, machine learning, and data infrastructure management for specialist and middle management positions.
A discount campaign offers the first exam attempt for the final thesis free of charge for registrations for the July 1, 2026, or October 1, 2026, study start. This typically costs 620 € per exam attempt.