Master's Degree in Statistics and Data Science

Masterstudium Statistics and Data Science

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz · Linz · Austria

A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Linz.

Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by · EU/EEA citizens
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires B2 level
Duration4 semesters⁠

✓ 4 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

44 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 44 modules

Data Engineering · 3 modules · 12 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Course3
Course3
Module group6

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Data Science · 2 modules · all module group · 18 ECTS
ModuleECTS
12
6

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Data Warehousing · 2 modules · all course · 6 ECTS
ModuleECTS
3
3

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Mandatory Subjects · 5 modules · all module group · 81 ECTS
ModuleECTS
12
18
24
24
3

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Master Thesis Seminars · 1 module · all course · 2 ECTS
ModuleECTS
2

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Master's Thesis (incl. Master's Seminars) · 2 modules · all module group · 24 ECTS
ModuleECTS
20
4

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Mathematical Statistics · 5 modules · all course · 24 ECTS
ModuleECTS
4
4
4
6
6

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Modules · 5 modules · all module group · credits for 4 of 5
ModuleECTS
12
24
3
81
?

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Recent Developments in Statistics and Data Science · 3 modules · all course · 12 ECTS
ModuleECTS
4
4
4

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Soft Skills · 7 modules · all course · 21 ECTS
ModuleECTS
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

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Statistical Concepts · 3 modules · all course · 12 ECTS
ModuleECTS
4
4
4

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Statistical Methods · 2 modules · all module group · 24 ECTS
ModuleECTS
12
12

Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

Statistical Methods in Data Science · 1 module · all course · 6 ECTS
ModuleECTS
6

Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

Statistical Modelling · 3 modules · all course · 12 ECTS
ModuleECTS
4
4
4

Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusLinz⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More maths and foundations than 5 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Statistics and Data Science Johannes Kepler Universität Linz43
Master's Degree in Computational Mathematics Johannes Kepler Universität Linz230
Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence Johannes Kepler Universität Linz219
OMICS Technologies and Data Science in Biomedicine IMC Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Krems18
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More maths and foundations, less data and computing

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Maths and foundations
29% here
9% typical
Specialist subjects
31% here
26% typical

Less here than typical

Data and computing
22% here
31% typical
Projects and labs
0% here
6% typical
Society, ethics and law
1% here
5% typical

About the same as typical: business and management, thesis, research methods.

What is only here?

27 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Specialist subjects

10
  • Master's Seminar
  • Occupational Psychology
  • Intercultural Skills in English (C1)
  • Communicative Skills English (B2)
  • Master's Examination
  • Experimental Design
  • Advanced Regression Analysis
  • Survival Analysis
+2 more
  • Mandatory Subjects
  • Master's Graduation

Maths and foundations

9
  • Statistical Concepts
  • Statistical Modelling
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Advanced Statistical Inference
  • Probability Theory
  • Applied Statistics
  • Biostatistics
  • Bayes Statistics
+1 more
  • Statistical Learning

Data and computing

6
  • Recent Developments in Statistics and Data Science
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Social and Gender Aspects of IT
  • Data Warehousing
  • Statistical Methods in Data Science

Business and management

2
  • Cross Cultural Management for Engineers
  • Business English I (B2+)
Where you'll study

Studying in Linz

What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 211,944 in 2024
Distance to the centre≈ 4.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
FacilitiesGym (JKU Auhof Campus)⁠, Library (JKU Auhof Campus)⁠, Sports fields (JKU Auhof Campus)Inferred, Library (JKU MED Campus)⁠, LaboratoriesInferred
FoodCafeteria (JKU Auhof Campus)Inferred, Cafeteria (JKU MED Campus)Inferred, Canteen (JKU Auhof Campus)⁠
SupportCareer service (JKU Auhof Campus)⁠, Student union (JKU Auhof Campus)⁠, CounsellingInferred, Disability supportInferred, Health serviceInferred, Student clubs⁠

The rest of what we hold on Johannes Kepler Universität Linz is on its page.

What it costs

€726.72 / semester

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

IRIS FISCHLMAYR Scholarship

Grant

Study Grants

Grant

Borealis-MORE-Scholarship

Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
Student unionAll applicants2026/27€26.20 / semester
How to start

Apply by 31 Mar 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upApplication deadline · EU/EEA citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
Every date (1 date)
Mar 2027
  • Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
Is my language good enough?
English requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior educationUnknown
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

1 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Austria

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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PriceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Duration4 semesters4 semesters4 semesters
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next date7 Jan 20277 Jan 20277 Jan 2027

5 of 6 publish a next date.

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€9,500 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

30% data and computing · 25% projects and labs

MasterThesisPart-timeEnglish
Next date

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Software Engineering

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

53% data and computing · 23% thesis

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Next date

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Master Spatial Data Science and GeoCommunication

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

23% data and computing · 17% society, ethics and law

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date

MODUL Vienna · ViennaAustria

MSc in Data Science for Sustainability

€7,000 / semester · 2026 · all nationalities

27% data and computing · 18% thesis

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsEnglish
Where this comes from

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Master's Degree in Statistics and Data Science is a master's programme in computing and data at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz in Linz, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 44 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are maths and foundations (29%), data and computing (22%) and thesis (13%).

How much does Master's Degree in Statistics and Data Science cost?

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.

When is the next deadline or start?

7 Jan 2027 (Apply by · EU/EEA citizens).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires B2 level).

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Linz, Austria.

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Everything we hold

All 13 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementCEFR from: B2 · Language: English⁠
Programme · 9 with values
CampusLinz⁠
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration4 semesters⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationLinz, Austria⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠

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