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Study program
University
City
Hertie School
Data Science for Public Poliсу
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
Subjects: Data Science, Economic & Public Policy, Public Policy, Public Law
M.Sc.
Degree
120
ECTS
English only
Language
Winter semester: 01 May
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Winter semester)
Duration
€ 9125
Tuition Fees (per semester)
- Starting
- Winter semester
- Application:
- directly at University
- Study mode:
- On campus
- Registration Fee & Tuition Information:
- Tuition: 18,250 € per year. Students who submit their application by November 30th are eligible for the early bird offer and receive a tuition reduction of 2,000 € (can be combined with scholarships). It is encouraged for all students who want to be considered for a tuition waiver or scholarship to apply by the priority deadline of Fеbruarу 1st.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Previous Degree
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters.
Required ECTS credits: 180.
If you do not yet have your undergraduate degree at the time of application, please indicate when you will receive it on the online application form. You must complete all of your undergraduate academic coursework and exams before September 1st in order to matriculatе.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
English
TOEFL iBT
min 100
Specification: Writing score: 25.
Specification: Writing score: 25.
IELTS
min 7
TOEFL CBT
min 250
Cambridge
min C2 Proficiency (CPE)
Specification: At least C.
Specification: At least C.
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE)
Specification: At least B.
Specification: At least B.
Duolingo
min 125
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
Unless you are a native speaker of English, you must submit test results as proof of proficiency. Please note that English test results can be provided after you submit your application to the Hertie School. You must send the certificate to the admissions team via e-mail at grad-admissions[at]hertie-school[dot]org. The deadline to submit English test results is June 1st.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
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For Candidates with Previous Degree from
Winter Semester
(starting: October)
(starting: October)
Germany
Winter Semester: -
Another EU Country
Winter Semester: -
Rest of the world
Winter Semester: -
Special Deadline Case:
Winter semester: Early bird deadline: November 30th. Priority deadline: February 1st.
Application Procedure & Selection
Admission Test/Interview:
None
Application:
directly at University
Application Fee:
none
Application Documents
Please upload the following required supporting documents to the online application portal:
- Your current CV indicating your academic background, work experience, and voluntary activities. Please do not include a photo on your CV.
- A letter of motivation explaining your specific interest in the study program and how it relates to your professional aspirations. Your letter should be 500-900 words.
- Copies of official academic transcripts of all attended universities. Every transcript must include a transcript key (an explanation of the grading system). If not in English, a certified translation into English is required. Hard copies are not required until after acceptance into the program.
- A copy of an English proficiency certificate (for non-native speakers). See the language requirements for more information. Please note that English test results can be provided after you submit your application to the Hertie School. You must send the certificate to the admissions team via e-mail at grad-admissions[at]hertie-school[dot]org. The deadline to submit the English test results is June 1st.
- Regarding the letters of reference:
- Current students and applicants who graduated from their most recent degree in 2023, 2022, or 2021 require two academic letters of reference to complete their application.
- Applicants who were awarded their most recent degree in 2020 or 2019 require two letters of reference but can provide one professional letter in place of an academic one, to complete their application.
- Applicants who were awarded their most recent degree before 2019 require two letters of reference to complete their application. If no academic references are available, two professional letters of reference may be supplied.
All documents, including letters of reference, must be submitted in .pdf fοrmat.
Location
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Hertie School