Master Project Management and Data Science
HTW Berlin University Of Applied Sciences
Key Information
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Campus location
Berlin, Germany
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Duration
4 semesters
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Oct 2024
Introduction
Top employers needdata analysts and project managerswho can successfully manage international data-driven projects. The Master’s in Project Management and Data Science (MPMD) prepares you with academic knowledge, practical experience and industry connections.
You’ll learn from professors with academic qualifications and rich industry experience, 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.
Key aspects
- Dual competencies in data analysis and international project management
- 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
- Option to study fully online
Admissions
Curriculum
Dual competencies in data analysis and project management
In our two-year, English-taught programme, you’ll advance from a foundational understanding of data analytics and international project management to the level of advanced, hands-on expertise in both fields. The curriculum is completed by 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.
Your instructors have rich industry experience in addition to their impressive academic qualifications. They know what employers are looking for and collaborate with top companies on delivering the MPMD programme.
All programme modules (or courses) take a practice-oriented academic approach, geared towards market demands. Methods include:
- Case studies, collaborative projects with peers, workshops and real 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
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Program Outcome
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Total credits: 120
- Accreditation: Re-accredited by the University Board from 02.06.2021 to 30.09.2027, based on the criteria of the "Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance" (AQAS). Conforms to the "Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education" (ESG).
Successful master students can also apply for doctoral studies (PhD) at other universities and embark on a career in international research.
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Career Opportunities
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 international players as well as innovative Berlin start-ups.
Companies employing MPMD graduates include
- Mercedes-Benz.io, Deutsche Bank, Samsung Electronics, HelloFresh, TomTom, Zalando, ETL (Accenture), Schaeffler AG, Schneider Electric, DECATHLON Germany, AUTO1 Group, Publicis Emil, TIER Mobility, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe GmbH, meetyoo conferencing GmbH, NHS England, Solarisbank AG, wefox Group, DATANOMIQ GmbH, Blue Yonder, BWI GmbH, Qreuz GmbH, Supper & Supper GmbH, umlaut GmbH, DAF Holding, TD Reply, EMnify, Workpath, idealo internet GmbH
Ideally prepared for a successful career
Based on our survey of major German industrial companies, the MPMD study programme ideally prepares you for a career in a wide range of areas and industries. Former students of the MPMD study programme work in areas such as
- Data Analysis
- Business Intelligence
- Project Management
- Controlling
- Marketing
- Research
- HR
Potential fields of employment include Consulting, Services, Healthcare and Manufacturing.
Program delivery
Full flexibility: Study MPMD on-campus or online
Each module (or course) of the MPMD provides you with a mix of
- Real-time lectures with your professors from HTW Berlin
- Case studies in which you will directly apply your new knowledge
- Self-paced online learning with readings, videos, exercises and opportunities to self-asses your learning progress
- You will also have the opportunity to co-operate and exchange with your fellow MPMD students from 16+ countries on-campus and online
Lectures will simultaneously be streamed as interactive video conferences. Case studies and group work will take place in a hybrid fashion or in parallel on-campus and online.
You can choose whether to study on-campus or online.