Data Science for Society and Business - Online

Study Data Science for Society and Business ( DSSB ) from home

and receive a regular Master’s degree from a top-ranked private German University.

The aim of this 2-year Data Science for Society and Business (DSSB) (online) MSc program is two-fold. On the one hand, it aims to use rapidly growing digital data resources and new computational tools and methods to describe, model, predict, and potentially solve pressing business, ecological, economic, organizational, political, or other social problems and significant trends like innovation diffusion, migration flows, susceptibility to infections, sustainable growth, political mobilization, and the likes. On the other hand, the program addresses the rising demand for social data science expertise and critical skills in new industries (i.e., social media, start-ups), in established sectors (i.e., production, civil and private services), typical job specifications (i.e., consulting, market research, marketing), public administration (i.e., health, security), and academia (all sciences).

Ranking & why study at constructor university

International experience

Train your intercultural skills by studying with talents from more than 120 countries and excellent study abroad options.

Top rankings

Benefit from highest standards in teaching, interdisciplinary learning, early research involvement, and hands-on education.

Global career

Connect with Alumni to broaden your professional network & start your career with our individual career service support.

Benefit from exclusive advantages:

• Very selective program with a small cohort size, allowing individualized online studies
• Synchronous attendance of selected lectures providing direct student-instructor interface
• Preferred internship placement at IT companies of the larger Constructor network

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International university in Europe (THE 2023)

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private university in Germany (THE 2023)

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Job success within a year (Alumni survey)

100+

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Online Teaching

Constructor University online study programs focus on the holistic learning success of students and offer a variety of synchronous and asynchronous formats that align with problem- and project-based learning.

The online master program in DSSB applies proven and effective teaching and learning modalities that engage distance learners and support a vibrant learning community. This means that students participate in online courses with predominantly asynchronous lectures and learning activities that are complemented by synchronous tutorials and hands-on sessions.

Students are guided and supported by faculty as well as experienced tutors and lecturers to transfer acquired knowledge into practice. The hands-on elements include dedicated collaboration with other students using tools and concepts that enable distributed work from different places and different time-zones.

Students enrolled in online study programs will find their course materials such as videos, case studies, scholarly articles, websites, podcasts, online games etc. on a Learning Management Software (LMS) platform provided by Constructor University.