Overview

In addition, you will become an expert for Big Data Analytics as well as Data and Cyber Security.

Specializations

In the 5th and 6th semesters you will be able to choose between different specializiations:

Programming
Domain-Specific Case Studies and Tools
Web Technologies
Security
Computational Intelligence
Team Management

Study Abroad

In the 4th semester you can opt to study abroad at one of our partner universities

Practice

Intern domestically or internationally and gain experience in practical projects, business games, labs, excursions ...

You successfully completed your bachelor studies in Data Science at XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences ? What’s next?

Depending on which specialization you have chosen, you can take off in the following areas, for example:

Data Science/Analytics
Data/Information Security
Research and Development
Innovation Management
Marketing Management
Business Development
Consulting

Your bachelor’s degree in Data Science makes you a frontrunner in many different fields and industries. Your digital and analytical skills are in demand, whether it be in business (large corporations or long-established companies), start-ups, agencies, consulting firms, and public authorities. And this demand continues to grow.

Experts that can collect, process and evaluate data, identify the economic potential from it and develop recommendations for action that ensure the success of companies, services, and products of the future are in high demand on the market. The demand is only growing here as well.

In addition, there are a large number of career opportunities for all-rounders who will bring the future forward in interdisciplinary positions between research and development, innovation and product management, marketing and business development. And the trend? Also on the upswing.

Programme Structure

Main areas of study

Data Analytics Methods
Data Science Methods
Data Science Applications and tools
Data Security
Innovation methods and skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Potsdam, Germany

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 19 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

you must demonstrate good knowledge of English, as part of the course offerings can be held in English

successfully passed advanced training in accordance with the provisions of the Crafts Code (German: Handwerksordnung), the Vocational Training Act (German: Berufsausbildungsgesetz) or comparable federal or state regulations  or  
completed a technical school education at a state or state-recognized technical school as defined in § 28 of the School Act (German: Schulgesetz) or a comparable education in another German federal state  or 
completed at least two years of vocational training in a profession that is related to the intended course of study and that is regulated by German federal or state law

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

11400 EUR / year

≈ 11400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

11400 EUR / year

≈ 11400 EUR / year

Living costs

Potsdam

Germany

690 - 1050 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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