Economics with Data Scienсе
(Starting: Winter Semester)
- Starting
- Winter Semester
- Mode of Admission:
- local admission restriction (local NC)
- Study Mode:
- On campus
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Where Economics Meets Data Science — Master's at the University of Hohenheim
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 double degree path lets you earn a second Master’s abroad. Deepen expertise, build language and intercultural skills, and graduate with two degrees for global careers.
Domain-Focused Specializations
Wide electives in policy evaluation, finance, competition, or development, paired with modern data science, let you build a profile suited to industry roles or a future PhD.
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)
English Language Proficienсу → Language Requirementsat 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 Reasoning.
Provided it is approved by the university’s governing bodies, the program intends to remove the requirement for GMAT and GRE test scores for admission to the Master’s in Economics with Data Science for the upcoming application period. Until this change takes effect, the requirement will remain unchanged. The program will provide a prominent notification as soon as the new policy takes effect.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
EnglishSpecification: At least "good".
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
German Students 
Other EU Students 
Non-EU Students Non-EU Students| Intake | Winter Semester |
| Application deadline | 15 Mayin > 6 months |
| Application mode | Directly at university → More info |
German Students
| Intake | Winter Semester |
| Application deadline | 15 Mayin > 6 months |
| Application mode | Directly at university → More info |
Other EU Students
| Intake | Winter Semester |
| Application deadline | 15 Mayin > 6 months |
| Application mode | Directly at university → More info |
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
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