- English-taught
- Winter semester intake
Data Analytics and Decision Science (M.Sc.)
at RWTH Aachen in Aachen
At a glance
- Language
- English-taught
- Duration
- 4 sem 120 ECTS
- Intake
- Winter semester
- Tuition
- €30,000 per semester; see fee notes
- Semester fee
- €375.19
● Closed for this intake Non-EU applicants · Winter semester The window usually repeats next cycle; the full deadline table below shows every route and date.
Full-time English-taught data analytics and decision science master. This is a private offering by RWTH Business School with a €30,000 whole-programme tuition fee — not one of RWTH’s €0 public consecutive master’s programmes. Requires a STEM bachelor with quantitative depth, plus the GRE for non-EU applicants.
Admission requirements
- Prior degree
- STEM bachelor with at least 15 ECTS in higher mathematics or statistics
- Minimum grade
- Selection by the RWTH Business School admissions committee
- English
- English proficiency required; the programme is English-only.
- German
- not required
- Prerequisite credits
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- At least 15 ECTS higher mathematics or statistics
- Also required
- GRE required for non-EU applicants. Applications go directly through the RWTH Business School portal — not RWTHonline and not uni-assist. A separate €50 application fee applies, deducted from the first-semester tuition on enrolment. Deadlines: non-EU 1 March, EU 31 August, Early Bird 15 January.
Deadlines & timeline
| Who | Intake | Deadline | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-EU applicants | Winter semester | closed for this intake; next cycle usually repeats the same window | Non-EU applicants. Early Bird deadline 15 January. |
| EU / German-degree applicants | Winter semester | closed for this intake; next cycle usually repeats the same window | EU applicants. Early Bird deadline 15 January. |
Fees & funding
- Tuition
- €30,000 per semester
- Semester contribution
- €375.19
- Semester ticket
- included (Deutschland-Semesterticket)
Fee-bearing private offering by RWTH Business School: €30,000 tuition for the ENTIRE programme (not per semester), plus a separate €50 application fee. The standard RWTH semester contribution (approximately €270–375 per semester, semester ticket included) applies on top for enrolled students. This is fundamentally different from RWTH's €0 public consecutive master's programmes.
Scholarships are listed per university: see RWTH Aachen scholarships.
How to apply
- uni-assist
- not required
- Application portal
- www.business-school.rwth-aachen.de
- Official page
- www.rwth-aachen.de
EU applicants and holders of German degrees usually apply directly via the university's Campusportal instead of uni-assist; the deadline table above says which route applies to you.
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External resources
- Official Official programme page (opens in a new tab)
- DAAD DAAD International Programmes (opens in a new tab)
- Official RWTH Business School — application portal (opens in a new tab)
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