
Economics with Data Scienсе
(Starting: Winter Semester)
- Starting
- Winter Semester
- Mode of Admission:
- local admission restriction (local NC)
- Application:
- directly at university
- Study Mode:
- On campus
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Course Description
The M.Sc. Economics with Data Science at the University of Hohenheim trains students to think like economists and work like data scientists. It blends rigorous economic theory with applied statistics, programming, and empirical research so graduates can analyze complex markets, policies, and organizations. Small cohorts enable close interaction with research-active faculty and individualized mentoring. A broad elective catalog lets students tailor expertise across micro, macro, and econometrics while deepening skills in modern data methods and AI. Training emphasizes reproducible analysis and sound inference.

The program suits quantitatively minded graduates in economics or related fields who enjoy solving real-world problems with data. It welcomes applicants who are curious about policy, markets, and organizations, and who want to combine theory with rigorous empirical work. Strong math and programming preparedness are an advantage; motivation and analytical precision are essential. Teamwork and clear academic writing will help them thrive.
Special Program Features
Global Double Master’s Option
A structured pathway lets students complete a second Master’s with a partner university abroad. They deepen expertise, build language and intercultural skills, and graduate with two credentials that strengthen profiles and open global career options. → More Info
Domain-Focused Specializations
Wide electives enable depth in policy evaluation, finance, competition, or development—paired with modern data-science methods. Students compose a profile aligned to their interests, useful for industry roles and PhD trajectories.
Accreditations

AACSB
AACSB
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, also known as AACSB International, is an American professional accreditation body. Only 6% of the business degree programs offered worldwide have received AACSB accreditation to date. It is the longest-standing, most recognized form of specialized accreditation that an institution and its business programs can earn. AACSB-accredited schools put a special focus on the highest quality faculty, relevant and challenging curriculum, and provide outstanding educational and career opportunities.

System Accreditation
System Accreditation
System accreditation is the internal quality assurance system of a state or state-recognized higher education institution in Germany. With system accreditation, a higher education institution receives the right to award the seal of the Accreditation Council for its self-assessed study programs.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in "Economics with Data Scienсе" are:
in business and economic sciences or a related subject with a standard period of study of at least 3 yеars
at least 2.5 (according to the German grading systеm)
at least B2 (CΕFR)
- GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) Focus Edition Score: at least 555 points, including at least 38 points in Quantitative Reasoning
- GRE (Graduate Record Examination Test) Score: at least 300 points, including at least 150 points in the area of Quantitative Rеasοning.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
Specification: At least "good".
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Other EU Students Application Procedure & Selection
Application Documents
Applies only to applicants whose native language is not English and who have not earned their degree from an institution where English is the language of instructiοn.
Applies only to applicants holding degrees from China, Viеtnam, and India.
Applies only to applicants holding degrees from a non-EU/EEA countrу
Location

Further Information
Your Personal Contact
Prof. Dr. Robert Jung & Prof. Dr. Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer
Degree Program Directors
Contact Details:
[email protected]
For more information please check the
Course Website


