The interdisciplinary MSc in Social and Economic Data Science at the University of Konstanz equips students with comprehensive skills in collecting, managing, and analyzing diverse data sources, including administrative records, network logs, social media, surveys, and experimental data. The program emphasizes foundational issues such as measurement, representation, and causal inference, which are often overlooked in big data analytics, preparing students for advanced research and industry roles.

  • Germany, Germany
  • 2 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹1,56,375/Year

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Program Overview

The interdisciplinary MSc in Social and Economic Data Science at the University of Konstanz equips students with comprehensive skills in collecting, managing, and analyzing diverse data sources, including administrative records, network logs, social media, surveys, and experimental data. The program emphasizes foundational issues such as measurement, representation, and causal inference, which are often overlooked in big data analytics, preparing students for advanced research and industry roles.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

92.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-10-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Courses include:To make sure that all students meet the same academic standards, they will attend fundamental courses from outside their original academic field during their first and second semester.Second-year students take advanced modules from the Master’s programs at the participating departments (Dept. of Economics, Dept. of Politics and Public Administration, Dept. of Computer Science, Dept. of Sociology, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Dept. of Psychology).A data analysis project, which may take the form of an internship, will serve the development of practical skills. The Master’s thesis is then to be written in the student’s field of choice.

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GRE®
N/A

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
92.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants should hold an above-average Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a German grade of 2.5 (good) or better, in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Political Science, Computer Science, Sociology, or Psychology. Final-year students are eligible to apply. Submission of an academic transcript in English or German, along with two recommendation letters from university instructors, is required. While not mandatory, GRE scores are recommended for applicants whose undergraduate degree was not obtained in Germany. Additionally, applicants must demonstrate proficiency in at least two focus areas through three courses during their Bachelor's studies.

Course Fees

₹1,56,375/Year
Annual Fee

2 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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