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Leuphana University of Luneburg is a renowned institution located in Germany, known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education. The Management & Data Science course offered at Leuphana University is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of data analysis and management. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in using data to make informed business decisions. With a focus on critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, graduates of the Management & Data Science course are well-prepared to excel in a variety of industries and roles. The university's commitment to sustainability and social responsibility also ensures that students are equipped to make a positive impact in their future careers.
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How to apply
What you need to apply for Management & Data Science at Leuphana University of Luneburg
'- an internet-based TOEFL test with at least 85 points (TOEFL ITP is not recognised)
The admission requirements are the basis for a successful application to the Leuphana Graduate School. In order to apply for a Masters programme at Leuphana, the following admission requirements must be met:
You can find all information about the admission requirements, the application and the selection procedure on our ["Apply" page](https://www.leuphana.de/en/graduate-school/masters-application.html).
Please note in particular: When applying for the study programme Management & Data Science, you can achieve up to 18 additional points in the selection procedure through an above-average result in our subject-specific online admission test (Leuphana Data Science Online Study Aptitude Test) and thus improve your chances of being admitted to the study programme in Lüneburg. The Leuphana Data Science Online Study Aptitude Test measures subject-related skills in the fields of maths, statistics and programming. All applicants who have properly applied will receive an invitation in June with an access code to take the test. Taking the test is free of charge and voluntary. This year's test is expected to be held on 11th June 2024 at 2pm (CEST). Applicants should double-check whether their hardware is compatible with the test infrastructure and familiarize themselves with the platform so that they know how it works when they take the test. They can do so by logging into the system at <https://dsat.leuphana.de/#/demo-test> using the email address they used to apply only. In case you would like to prepare for the test, here are some pointers to publicly available textbooks. However, please note that any other book or resource covering the same topics will be useful as well. Just pick the one you feel most confident with.
Linear algebra: <http://joshua.smcvt.edu/linearalgebra/book.pdf>
Calculus: <https://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/resources/Strang/Edited/Calcu...
Statistics: <https://www.math.arizona.edu/~jwatkins/statbook.pdf>
Programming: <https://cfm.ehu.es/ricardo/docs/python/Learning_Python.pdf>
Learning from Data: <https://work.caltech.edu/library/textbook.html>
Mathematics for Machine Learning: <https://mml-book.github.io/book/mml-book.pdf>
Further information about the test and the application can also be found on the ["Apply" page](https://www.leuphana.de/en/graduate-school/masters-application/selection-procedure.html).
We require all applicants who would like to study Management & Data Science to be proficient in at least one programming language and to have a solid basic knowledge of linear algebra in order to be able to meet the requirements of the Masters programme from the very beginning. Please download the test below to get an insight into the topics you will deal with during your studies.
https://www.leuphana.de/fileadmin/user\_upload/grad\_scho...
What to prepare for your application to Management & Data Science
Application period: 1st April - 1st May
You can apply for our Master's programmes via uni-assist if you obtained your Bachelor's degree outside the EU / EEA*.
Application Documents
You will need the following documents for your application:
Fully completed online application via myCampus or uni-assist
Bachelor's degree certificate (or equivalent)
Transcript of Records
Proof of Englisch language proficiency (please inform yourself here, which proof you will need)
Completed form: Proof of English language proficiency (different document for: Psychology & Sustainability)
Current certificate of study or exmatriculation showing the degree programme studied so far and the number of semesters.
In addition, you will need the following documents for the listed cases:
Alternative to your Bachelor's degree certificate, if the degree has not yet been completed: Document: Proof of 81% of the credit points still to be achieved according to ECTS Overview of the modules still to be completed
If applying for a German-language Master's degree: Proof of German language proficiency
Optional: Module descriptions
Optional: Evidence of recognition of special achievements for the selection procedure
Optional: Evidence for programme-specific achievements for the selection procedure
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
Open application portalApostille and notarization
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Please complete the form online and send all necessary documents which are required from Leuphana University and also the ones which uni-assist reqiures to uni-assist in Berlin. uni-assist checks your documents to see if you fulfil the formal application requirements and informs Leuphana University of Lüneburg of the result.
You should finish your application in April to make sure that your documents will reach Leuphana university in time.
Please note: uni-assist has to be payed in advance. Please check the current fees .
APPLYING ONLINE THROUGH UNI-ASSIST
If there are more suitable applicants than available places for a certain major, these places are awarded according to a selection procedure. The following factors are considered:
These selection criteria are converted into points. A ranking list is drawn up on the basis of the number of points that are awarded. A detailed overview of the selection procedure and allocation of points is provided in the Info sheet on the selection procedure .
Apply via
uni_assist
Mode
online
Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
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Tuition
FREE
No tuition fees
Semester contribution
320 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,544 – 12,544 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
Semester contribution: approx. EUR 353
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Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 11 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.50
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 11 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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