Master's in Mathematics of Machine Learning and Data Science

Research-oriented Master of Science (120 ECTS) at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science focusing on the mathematical foundations of machine learning and data science, combining advanced mathematics, statistics and computational methods. Taught entirely in English; starts in the winter semester only.

Minimum GPA

Bachelor's final grade of 2.3 or better on the German grading scale.

English requirements

TOEFL 532 (paper-based) or 72 (internet-based), IELTS Academic 5.5, or Cambridge English Scale 160; alternatively a degree completed in English.

Accepted bachelor fields

A Bachelor of Science in Mathematics or a closely related field (e.g. Scientific Computing, Physics) with a sufficiently broad mathematical education and proof of core mathematics knowledge.

APS Certificate

No

Tuition fee

Non-EU/EEA students: 1,500 EUR per semester (Baden-Wuerttemberg state tuition). EU/EEA students and those with a German higher-education entrance qualification: no tuition, only the semester contribution.

Semester contribution

161.10 EUR per semester (administrative and student-services fee), identical for EU and non-EU students.

Funding info

Tuition: Non-EU/EEA students: 1,500 EUR per semester (Baden-Wuerttemberg state tuition). EU/EEA students and those with a German higher-education entrance qualification: no tuition, only the semester contribution. Semester contribution: 161.10 EUR per semester (administrative and student-services fee), identical for EU and non-EU students.

Prepares graduates for doctoral study and for data science, machine learning and quantitative research roles in academia, industry and technology companies.