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Bachelor of Computer Science with Data Science
IU International University of Applied Sciences
- Cologne, Germany
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A two-year English-taught computer science master specialising in data science.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: yes
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Computer Science with Data Science.
Career outcomes
- Analytics consultant
- Business data analyst
- Data engineer
Curriculum
- Four-semester programme (120 ECTS) built on the MSc Computer Science fundamentals
- With specialisation modules in machine learning
- Data engineering
- A data engineering project and explainable machine learning models. Master's thesis and colloquium.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Higher secondary school leaving certificate recognised for IU bachelor entry (IU Pathway Programme first if it does not qualify directly); English proof (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80 or Cambridge 169); 15-minute online admission interview; APS certificate for India
- China
- Vietnam.
Accepted academic background
Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (A-Levels, IB Diploma or equivalent) with transcript; Depending on qualification the IU Pathway Programme may be required first
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Cambridge 169
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Identification document
- Application form
- Language proficiency evidence where applicable
How to apply
- Check entry requirements and intake (). Apply online via the Apply now form at (no application fee). Upload the documents required for your programme. Applicants from India
- China and Vietnam add an APS certificate. Take the 15-minute online admission interview. Receive the study contract
- Sign it and pay the one-time campus registration fee (1
- 500 EUR) to get the Letter of Acceptance. Apply for the German student visa with the Letter of Acceptance and proof of funds. Travel to Germany and start studying.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | €8,954 EUR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | €0 EUR |
| Deposit | €11,904 EUR |
Program details
| Campus | Cologne |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty or school requires confirmation |
| Department | Computer Science with Data Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180,120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
April 2027
Apply by
1 Jan 2027
48 days leftProgram starts
October 2027
Apply by
3 Jul 2027
231 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is €8,954 EUR per year. The application fee is €0 EUR. The deposit is €11,904 EUR. The estimated living cost is €10,800 EUR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, Cambridge 169. An interview is required.

