Master of Science in Data Science & Statistical Machine Learning
Unique interdisciplinary English-taught Master of Science offered jointly by the Faculties of Statistics, Computer Science, and Mathematics, exploring high-dimensional statistics, deep learning, and big data systems.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- B.Sc. in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Data Science with top 20% ranking
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 each skill) or TOEFL iBT 90
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Quantitative GRE 160+ recommended
- Thesis / Research statement
- Detailed module handbook comparing previous coursework to TU Dortmund prerequisites
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendation letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- State-funded tuition-free degree; research assistantships (HiWi) available at €14.50/hour
- Application fee
- €75 uni-assist fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition (€0); Semester administrative fee ~€340
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official TU Dortmund University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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