MSc Data Science, AI, and Digital Business
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
Gisma University of Applied Sciences MSc Data Science, AI and Digital Business programme offers a unique combination of technology and business which will help you keep advance into a future-oriented career in a global company or innovative start-up.
Digital technologies are omnipresent in today's society and business world. All areas of life are affected by a digital revolution which is evolving faster and faster. Artificial intelligence, 5G, Big Data, the Internet of Things, and Blockchain will disrupt traditional business models and change job roles in the industry.
Programme details
- Gives you in-depth expertise about technological concepts like AI, machine learning, Big Data analytics, and virtual team
- Suitable for undergraduate students who are interested in a successful career in engineering, data science, or other relevant tech fields.
- Allows you to learn comprehensive aspects of machine learning, data science, digital business and innovation management.
- Opens up career opportunities across multiple industries like data analytics, AI, business intelligence, and digital consulting.
- Helps you gain additional skills in Big Data, cybersecurity, and cloud computing through technical know-how provided by Amazon.
- A flexible learning format, as well as virtual access to the Gisma Campus at Potsdam, allows you to study online.
- Provides in-depth knowledge about digital transformation efforts like innovation management, technology, and data control organisation.
Accreditations and rankings
The degree programme has been awarded the quality seal of the Accreditation Council Foundation. It was first assessed by FIBAA in a multi-stage accreditation procedure and then successfully accredited by the Accreditation Council Foundation. The Accreditation Council Foundation is a joint institution of the federal states of Germany for quality assurance in study and teaching at German universities. The quality seal of the Accreditation Council Foundation certifies, among other things, compliance with academic standards and formal requirements.
Gisma University of Applied Sciences is state recognised. It also benefits from AMBA accreditation, which was awarded for the Global MBA and is an honthe shared by only 6 business school in Germany and 2% of all business schools worldwide. The prestigious AMBA accreditation represents innovation and excellence in education.
The Gisma Study Guarantee
The intuitive Gisma e-learning platform allows you to pursue the cthese from ythe home country and visit the Gisma campus at Potsdam virtually. This ensures the continuity of ythe academic life without any interruptions.
The cthese will be taught through streamed lectures in real-time along with complimentary teaching and e-learning package.
You will work on cases, reflect on readings, take part in discussions, and participate in group exercises and projects. Akin to the on-campus programmes, the online programmes also feature a variety of learning methods. These include student-centred pedagogy, project-based learning, collaborative learning and personalised coaching.
Students starting online will have the option to complete the programme on-campus in Germany seamlessly.
Learn from the very best in the field
You can be confident that you will be learning from some of the most accomplished and industry-respected professionals. Our professors at Gisma University of Applied Sciences are experts in their respective fields, with a wealth of experience and knowledge. They have come from and worked with some of the world's largest and most prestigious companies, including Amazon, United Nations, Harvard, 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, KPMG, Boston Consulting Group, IBM, and Allianz.
Program Outline
Programme structure
Data Science and AI
- Intro to AI and Machine Learning
- Methods of Prediction
- AI and Applications
- Big Data Analytics
- Data Visualisation and Communication
- Business Project in Big Data & AI
General business competencies
- Project Management
- Innovation Management and Digital Transformation
- Digital Marketing & Analytics
- CSR, Diversity and Ethics
Leadership, action and intercultural competencies
- Behavioural Competencies in Virtual Teams
- Ethical Issues for AI
- CEO Decision Making & Case Studies
Study abroad or Internship or Business Project
Scientific and Methods Competence
- Research Methods and Scientific Work
- Master Thesis
Your future career
The Data Science, AI and Digital Business programme at Gisma can give you a multi-faceted skill technical skill set which can allow you to join any major technology company like Google or Apple.
You will also have the business management competency for any data-driven role in online start-ups or management firms.
In addition, Gisma has a dedicated Career Centre which will help students fulfil their career goals through a variety of specialised services and establishes long-lasting relationships with alumni and employers.
Here is a list of some fascinating career roles that can be accessible to you once you complete the Data Science, AI and Digital Business programme from Gisma.
- Data scientist; average annual salary of € 1,39, 840
- Machine learning engineer; average annual salary of € 1,01, 012
- Machine learning scientist; average annual salary of € 1,00, 392
- Enterprise architect; average annual salary of € 1,39, 840
- Data architect; average annual salary of € 89, 840
- Business intelligence developer; average annual salary of € 79, 840
- Data analyst; average annual salary of € 69, 840