Bachelor Data Science (B.Sc.) draft
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
YOUR SENSE OF NUMBERS, DATA, FACTS. PAYS OFF IN DATA SCIENCE.
The digital world provides us with limitless data. However, only a few specialists can understand and analyse this data and use it appropriately for themselves. Your Data Science degree at the IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU) will turn you into exactly such a data analysis professional. Equipped with the necessary skills to solve problems theoretically, you will also be able to evaluate this data correctly in practice - and use it consistently for new solutions. No matter when, no matter where. Data Science is therefore the core science of all digitalisation processes. And crucial for successful business models in the digital world.
Program Outline
Why you should study Data Science
As an academic, you have very high chances of
working in better-paid positions
, you aremore secure
and you aremore flexible in planning your career
. A degree provides you with skills that will prepare you for a successful career and give you bettercareer opportunities
. Sometimes, only a degree course can lead to a certain profession, and it provides you withtechnical skills that are useful for your future profession
. Apart from that,people with a degree are less affected by unemployment.
This is what your Data Science studies at the IU look like
In the bachelor's degree programme Data Science, you will learn the most important theoretical basics in the areas
of Data Visualisation and Analysis, Machine Learning and Software Engineering
. You learn everything aboutbusiness intelligence such as cloud computing and big data technologies
. You can also specialise in individual areas, suchas autonomous driving or smart factory
. And your acquired knowledge? You can put it into practice right away. In your Data Science degree programme, there are five portfolio courses that document yourdata science problem-solving skills on the basis of projects
. Personally presented by you, of course.
Future prospects: What you will do after your studies
With Big Data you have
several career opportunities.
After your studies, you can performpractical as well as advisory tasks
. You interpret and canalise the very large amounts of data. YourBachelor's degree at the IU will make you indispensable
, e.g. as a Data Scientist, Data Engineer or Data Analytics Consultant. Thereby, all relevant processes around thegeneration, storage, maintenance, preparation and transfer of data
are part of your daily business.IU Internationale Hochschule
Overview:
IU Internationale Hochschule is an online university offering accredited Bachelor's, Master's, and MBA degrees. It boasts a large student body of over 100,000 individuals and has a high recommendation rate of 96% from its students.
Services Offered:
IU provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Flexible study options:
Students can choose to study online or on campus in Germany.AI-enhanced learning:
Students benefit from AI-powered tutors to accelerate their learning.State-approved and accredited education:
IU offers top-level education programs recognized by various international bodies.Global network:
Students can connect with peers from over 140 countries.Career support:
IU offers career offices and resources to help students find jobs after graduation.Study abroad opportunities:
Students can study abroad at partner institutions like UCLA Extension and BCIT.High school diploma program:
Students can earn a high school diploma and a Bachelor's degree simultaneously.Free webinars:
IU hosts regular webinars to provide information about its programs and application process.Personal counseling:
Students can access personalized support from study advisors.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Flexibility:
IU offers flexible study options, allowing students to learn at their own pace and from anywhere in the world.Global network:
Studying at IU provides opportunities to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and cultures.AI-powered learning:
IU's AI-enhanced learning platform helps students learn faster and more effectively.Career-focused education:
IU's programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers.International recognition:
IU's degrees are recognized by various international bodies, opening doors to global career opportunities.Academic Programs:
IU offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Bachelor's degrees:
Data & IT, Business & Management, Health & Social Care, PsychologyMaster's degrees:
Data & IT, Business & Management, Marketing & Communication, Health & Social Care, PsychologyMBA degrees:
General MBAs, Specialized MBAs in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Management, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare Management, and more.Other:
- IU has established partnerships with leading global companies, offering students internship and project opportunities.
- IU's advisory board includes prominent figures like Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia) and Raffaela Rein (Career Foundry).
- IU is recognized by WES Canada and U.S., allowing graduates to work or study in these countries.
- IU is a member of UNESCO's Global Education Coalition, committed to providing accessible quality education to students in crisis.
For English-language degree programmes, you need one of the following proofs of your English language skills:
TOEFL (min. 80 points) or
IELTS (min. Level 6) or
Duolingo English test (min. 95 points) or
Cambridge Certificate (min. overall grade B) or
Equivalent proof, e.g. through the free IU English course (min. B2.2), further information can be obtained from our student advisory service.
