Master's in Project Management & Data Science
HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Program Overview
Top employers need data analysts and project managers who can manage high-level, data-driven projects in an international work environment. The Master’s in Project Management and Data Science (MPMD) prepares you with academic knowledge, real-world experience and industry connections. You will learn from professors with academic qualifications and rich industry experience, and you will study in an international environment with peers from 16+ countries at HTW Berlin, one of Germany’s biggest universities of applied sciences based in one of the most dynamic and exciting cities of Europe. Dual competencies in data analysis and project management In this two-year, English-taught programme, you will advance from a foundational understanding of data analytics and international project management to the level of advanced, hands-on expertise in both fields. In addition, the curriculum includes courses in: International business law Change management and leadership Cross-cultural communication Data governance and security Artificial intelligence Practice-oriented approach Your programme is focused on real-world problem-solving and provides many opportunities to build your resume and meet people from a range of industries and businesses. All modules take a practice-oriented academic approach, geared towards market demands. Methods include: Case studies, collaborative projects with peers, workshops and real-life business scenarios in which you will directly apply your new knowledge Industry involvement through guest lectures, company visits and collaborative company projects Option to write your Master's thesis in collaboration with a company High employability HTW Berlin graduates are repeatedly ranked among the best by the personnel managers of the largest German companies. MPMD graduates work for big players from Mercedes-Benz to Deutsche Bank and Samsung Electronics as well as innovative start-ups in Berlin like HelloFresh and more . Modern learning environment Each module of the MPMD provides you with a mix of lectures with your professors from HTW Berlin, case studies in which you will directly apply your new knowledge and self-paced online learning with readings, videos, exercises and opportunities to self-assess your learning progress. Lectures will simultaneously be streamed as interactive video conferences. Key aspects Dual competencies in data analysis & international project management Preparation for management positions Practice-oriented, interactive teaching with professors experienced in industry Project work and networking with world-leading companies, option to do your Master's thesis at a company Excellent international career prospects Open to students with a range of backgrounds Learn more
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October); Summer (April)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€60,000 – €105,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
Since the study programme is taught fully in English , a good command of English is essential! Applications will be ranked, among other things (see above), according to the English language skills of the applicant. Applicants providing evidence of level “C1” (proficient user) English language skills or higher according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) will be ranked the highest. Applicants providing evidence of level “B2” English language skills or lower according to CEFR will come next in the ranking.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
Bachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS At least one year of professional experience after acquiring your Bachelor’s degree (not necessarily in the area of project management or data science) English language proficiency The MPMD study programme is open to students from a wide range of previous fields of study. Detailed information on how to apply
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
Not specified
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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