Data Analytics and Decision Science

Become tomorrow’s technological expert by enrolling in our master program which combines the fields of Data Analytics and Decision Science. Learn how to develop state-of-the-art predictive models (Predictive Analytics) and use the predictions to optimize business objectives (Prescriptive Analytics using Operations Research techniques).Our master program focusses on Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Operations Research and Decision Making and is aimed at young professionals with a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) background. The program runs for 4 semesters full time, including 1 semester for the Master thesis. In this time students will gain 120 ECTS. The tuition fee of the program is 30,000 euros (+ social contribution fee at RWTH Aachen, approx. 270 euros per semester). Multiple options for scholarships are available.The DDS offers courses in Data Science and machine learning, decision science and optimization technologies. The core modules are accompanied by a wide range of elective courses covering the latest in state-of-the-art technologies and deep-dives into specific verticals, like industry production, logistics and supply chain management or energy and climate. Your own research towards the master thesis will be done in the 4th semester.