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Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
SRH University is a state-recognized private university in Germany with multiple campuses (including Berlin and Leipzig for this master’s), offering international programmes focused on practical skills and employability. Its CORE learning model emphasizes project-based learning, soft skills development and real-world application of technical concepts.
Why Study This Programme?
- English-taught — no German required.
- Combines Big Data, AI, software engineering and business skills.
- Internship or research project included.
- Teaches latest technologies like machine learning, cloud solutions, and data pipelines.
- Graduates prepared for high-demand roles in analytics, AI, management and consulting.
Subjects / Programme Structure
Students gain both broad computer science fundamentals and specialized AI/data skills. While the full curriculum is available on request from SRH, a typical structure includes:
Core & Technical Topics
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Advanced Data Technologies
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Tools & Methods for Data Analysis
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Software Development & Advanced Programming
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Big Data Technologies
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Machine Learning & AI Algorithms
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Cloud Solutions & Deployment
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Agile Project & Risk Management
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Advanced Mathematics for AI
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Research Methods and Scientific Writing
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Internship or research project (semester 3 for full track)
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Master’s thesis + defence (final semester)
Specialisations / Tracks
While the main degree is in Big Data & AI, students can choose between:
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General Track (120 ECTS) — standard path with industry project and thesis
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Fast Track (90 ECTS) — accelerated path for eligible students
Highlights of the Programme
- Industry-relevant curriculum combining big data technologies and AI.
- Hands-on projects and internships/research experience.
- English language — accessible to international learners.
- Choice of two tracks (full and fast).
- Development of analytical, business and soft skills alongside technical expertise.
Career Outcomes
Graduates are prepared for careers such as:
- Big Data Engineer / Analyst
- Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Specialist / Developer
- IT Consultant
- Business Analytics Expert
- IT Project Manager
Visa Requirements (for International Students)
If you are a non-EU/EEA student (e.g., Indian national):
- Apply for a German student visa at the German embassy/consulate in your home country before arrival.
- You’ll need:
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Admission letter from SRH University
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Proof of financial resources (~€934/month required as per German visa rules)
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Health insurance proof
Accommodation plan
- After arrival, apply for a student residence permit.
- Students are typically allowed to work part-time (e.g., 120 full days or 240 half days per year) under German regulations.
Latest Updates & Notes
- Programme is accredited and English-taught for international relevance.
- Multiple campuses mean flexibility in location choice (Berlin or Leipzig).
- Tuition fees for private universities are higher than public universities in Germany — plan finances early.
- Independent student forums sometimes raise concerns about private university value — consider this alongside official info.

