MSc in Mathematics in Data Science

Technical University of Munich (Germany) · Arcisstraße 21 D-80333 Munich, Germany

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The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich) (German: Technische Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, with additional campuses in Garching, Freising, Heilbronn, Straubing, and Singapore. A technical university that specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and the applied and natural sciences, it is organized into 11 schools and departments, and supported by numerous research centers. University of Excellence under the German Universities Excellence Initiative, TUM is consistently ranked among the leading universities in the European Union and its researchers and alumni include 16 Nobel laureates and 23 Leibniz Prize winners.

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

Faculty of Mathematics

Degree

MSc

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Mathematics in Data Science

Expense

Living Expenses

EUR 24000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

EUR 200

Tuition Fee (International)

EUR 12000

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL

88

PTE

65

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Deadlines:

Deadline Website

Intake Deadline 1

31 May, 2026

(October-2026)

Intake Deadline 2

30 Nov, 2026

(April-2027)

Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    Transcript of Records

  • Digital Passport Photo

    Common Document

    We need a picture in which you are easily recognized. The picture need not be biometric, but should be in passport format (3.5 x 4.5 cm). It will be used for your Student Card. The following specifications apply for uploading to TUMonline: Image size: at least 102 x 135 px File size: maximum 500 KB Aspect ratio: 4:3

  • Essay

    University Specific

    An essay written in English, approximately 1000 words in length (two pages, 12pt), must be submitted. The essay must contain a declaration that the essay is the candidate's own work and that the candidate has clearly identified any ideas stemming from outside sources. State your favorite theorem from one of the following three fields: 1. approximation theory, 2. statistics, 3. optimization that you encountered in your undergraduate studies. Explain your choice as well as the context provided by the class where you encountered the theorem, and discuss the importance of the theorem in the context of data science. Provide a short sketch of its proof, and discuss the assumptions and the scope of the chosen theorem (e.g., in terms of potential generalizations, potential limitations, or possibly also related open questions).

  • Motivation Letter

    University Specific

    The statement of purpose must be written by applicants themselves. It should describe your academic and personal motivation for your choice of degree program. Any references to the work of others used in your work must be duly cited.

  • Passport

    Common Document

    Please provide an electronic copy of your valid passport. If you do not have a German identification card, you may submit a copy of your temporary identification or your international passport. We are obliged to inform you that you may omit (black out) the following information: issuing authority, serial number, and card access number. If you have several citizenships, you can also upload two passport scans in one file. Please do not indicate more than two citizenships.

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Complete and Current Résumé

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    GRE/GATE

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    TOEFL/IELTS/PTE

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