Overview

The Computer Science - Data Science course from IU International University of Applied Sciences combines interactive lectures with modern digital learning tools, preparing you for a data-driven career.

Build strong skills in data wrangling, analysis, visualisation, and big data technologies.
Enjoy personalised support from Study Advisors, study coaches, and the Career Service team.
Learn core statistics, data analytics, and data science concepts to solve real-world problems.
Experience this innovative learning methods and more at Germany’s largest state-accredited university.

Career Opportunities:

Germany’s data science and analytics job market is growing steadily as organisations across industries increasingly rely on data to inform decisions and drive innovation. Graduates with strong data science skills are in demand in sectors such as IT, consulting, finance, manufacturing and logistics. Here are some exciting career paths that your Data Science specialisation could lead to:

Applied Data Scientist
BI Analyst
Analytics Specialist

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making
Database Modeling and Database Systems
Project: Build a Data Mart in SQL
Theoretical Computer Science and Mathematical Logic
Cryptography
IT Service Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Köln, Germany

Disciplines

Computer Sciences 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

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate such as A-Levels or IB Diploma and your transcript of records.

A subject-related higher education entrance qualification.

Depending on your qualifications, you might have to meet additional requirements, such as successfully passing a university entrance examination or one of the following programmes to make sure you are ready to study with us:

Bachelor Entrance Examination - Please get in touch with our Study Advisory Team to find out the exact requirements applicable for your application.

Admission Interview

Once your application and documents are submitted, you will be invited to a 15-minute online interview conducted by our admission team. During the interview we will discuss your academic background, reasons for pursuing further study, and career objectives.

The interview is a required component of the eligibility check for international applicants.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

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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

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Non-residents

8500 EUR / year

≈ 8500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

8500 EUR / year

≈ 8500 EUR / year

Additional Details

there is also a 1500 EUR campus fee
students can pay by semester

Living costs

Köln

Germany

831 - 1291 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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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Köln

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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