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MSc
Master
Big Data and Business Analytics
Winter: Jul 15, 2026Summer: Dec 15, 2026
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
1,500+ EUR/sem
Intake
Winter
About Big Data and Business Analytics
SRH University Heidelberg offers a comprehensive program in Big Data and Business Analytics, designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of data analysis. The course covers a wide range of topics, including data mining, predictive modeling, and business intelligence, providing students with a solid foundation in both technical and business aspects of big data. With a focus on practical application, students have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies. The program also emphasizes the ethical and legal considerations of data analysis, preparing students to navigate the complex ethical and regulatory landscape of big data. Overall, SRH University Heidelberg's Big Data and Business Analytics course provides a rigorous and relevant education that prepares students for success in the dynamic field of data analytics.
Fields of study
Business & Management(Business & Economics)
Data Science(Computer Science & IT)
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What you need to apply for Big Data and Business Analytics at SRH University Heidelberg
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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1. IELTS 6.5,
2. TOEFL 80 or other proof of English proficiency
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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bachelor degree with 210 ECTS credit points in computer science, business informatics or a related field and a minimum of one year qualified and subject-relevant professional experience in one of the following areas: IT, marketing, logistics, production or finance. If you have gained a bachelor degree with 180 ECTS credit points, you can make up for the missing credit points and qualifications if you can provide proof of several years of work experience or completed further training courses.
full-time: bachelor degree with 180 ECTS credit points in computer science, business informatics or a related field and a minimum of one year qualified and subject-relevant professional experience in one of the following areas: IT, marketing, logistics, production or finance.
full-time: bachelor degree with 180 ECTS credit points in computer science, business informatics or a related field and a minimum of one year qualified and subject-relevant professional experience in one of the following areas: IT, marketing, logistics, production or finance.
Prerequisites
First degree (i.e. first degree qualifying for a profession) in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Mathematics, Business Informatics awarded with 180 CPs.
English Proficiency Proof: The students need to be capable of following an English-language course and understanding English- language professional literature. The proficiency of the English language has to be proven through a passed TOEFL test of at least 80 points, IELTS (6.5), Duolingo (120), MOI (Medium of Instruction letter)
Knowledge of machine learning, natural language processing, data warehousing, statistics, data management, data mining is desired
Programming experience with Python, R is a plus
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Big Data and Business Analytics
Programme-specific documents
University Entrance Qualification or Entrance Qualification for Universities of Applied Sciences
Curriculum Vitae with photo
Bachelor certificate (for Master studies)
Covering letter
Internship Report
Certificate of a language test (IELTS, TOEFL, Test DaF o. ä.)
Work sampling of your previous projects (required for the degree courses Virtuelle Realiäten und Crossmedia Design)
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
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Josephine Geipel, Maria-Probst-Straße 3, 69123 Heidelberg
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