Master of Data Science for Public Policy

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University Hertie School
Degree Master's

Degree Master of Science, MSc
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission selection procedure / qualifying examination
Application Deadline for Selection Process 01.10.2025 — 01.05.2026
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time; international course
Location (main / branches campus) Berlin
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das Data Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Computer Science der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Data Science

Das Economic Sciences, Economics gehört zum Studienbereiche Economic Sciences der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
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Economic Sciences, Economics

Das Political Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Political Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Political Science

Das Public Management, Social Management gehört zum Studienbereiche Economic Sciences der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
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Public Management, Social Management

Das Sociology, Social Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Social Sciences der Fächergruppe Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Sociology, Social Science

Das Statistics gehört zum Studienbereiche Mathematics der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Statistics
Areas of Concentration Public Policy, Data Science and Algorithms, Machine Learning, Governance and Management

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language English
- Digital teaching and learning units E-Learning, Blended Learning
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
- Link to the Higher Education Institution ranking at CHE
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission selection procedure / qualifying examination
- Admission semester winter semester
- Applicants must have a first academic degree (B.A.) or an international equivalent. If you do not yet have your first degree, please state when making your application when you expect to receive it. The degree course must have been completed at the latest by 31 August in order to be able to start on the programme on 1 September. All applicants must have a command of English and be able to confirm this with an appropriate certificate or by showing that they are a native speaker.
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- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus, Diplom, Master
  
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Subject group: Humanities and Social Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences
  - Area of study: Computer Science
- Required language skills
- Required minimum language skills that must be proven by passing one or more of the following language tests:
  - Cambridge (English): CPE C | CAE B
  - IELTS (English): 7
  - TOEFL IBT (English): 100
  - TOEFL PBT (English): 600
  - Other English language certificates: Duolingo 125
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2023/2024
- - Lecture period
  - Semesterbeginn für alle Studiengänge ist jedes Jahr im August. Das akademische Jahr erstreckt sich jährlich von Anfang August bis Ende Juli des Folgejahres.
  - - Application Deadline for Selection Process 01.10.2025 — 01.05.2026
Tuition Fee
- Tuition fee 18.250 EUR / Jahr
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- Annotation to the tuition fee Further information at www.hertie-school.org
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- International Office
- Street address Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin
- studyabroad(at)hertie-school.org
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Contact Description Hertie School - Graduate Admissions
- Contact person Benjamin Steffen
- Street address Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin
- Phone 030 / 259 219 - 114
- grad-admissions(at)hertie-school.org
- Curricular Affairs
- Street address Quartier 110, Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin
- Phone 030 259219-0
- Fax 030 259219-111
- info(at)hertie-school.org
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Herr Dr. Gabriel Tarriba
- Function Director Curricular Affairs
- Phone 030 259219203
- tarriba(at)hertie-school.org

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