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Data Science (M.Sc.)

🎓 Ludwig Maximilian University Munich 📍 Munich ⏱️ 2 years
⏰ Application Deadline
15 May 2026
1 month remaining
🎯
IELTS Required
6.5+
TOEFL 88+
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Tuition
Free
+ €144 semester fee
📊
Min. GPA
2.9
out of 4.0
📅
Deadline
15 May
Winter intake · 2026

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Admission Requirements

  • ✓ B.Sc. in CS, Mathematics, Statistics or related
  • ✓ Strong programming background (Python/R)
  • ✓ IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 88+
  • ✓ Letter of motivation
  • ✓ 2 academic references

Financial Breakdown

€11,208
Block Account (Visa)
One-time deposit
€1200
Monthly Living Cost
Rent + food + transport
€110/mo
Health Insurance
Statutory insurance
€144
Semester Fee
Per semester
Free
Tuition
Per semester
€16,000
Total Year 1 Est.
All-in estimate

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Python knowledge required?
Yes, applicants should demonstrate proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably Python or R.
What career paths does this lead to?
Data Science, ML Engineering, Analytics, Product Analytics, and Research roles at top tech and financial firms.