SRH University

Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Business Analytics
Master of Science | Fürth

Study Business Analytics and learn how to translate data and analysis into strategic business decisions and practical, real-world insights.

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All Facts at a Glance
Degree:
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Start:
1. April; 1.October
Model:
full-time
Language:
English
ECTS:
120
Info:
accredited
Duration:
4 semesters
Location:
Fuerth
Costs:
from 750 € per month -  Show costs split

Content Business Analytics (M.Sc.)

Learn more about data mining and AI

At Campus Fürth, you study the M.Sc. Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with a campus-specific Business Analytics application. In a world shaped by digital platforms, AI systems and continuous data streams, organisations need professionals who move beyond dashboards and build intelligent decision systems. The programme follows a structured, application-oriented teaching model: 

  • Project-based learning
  • Real datasets and industry-inspired challenges
  • Analytical modelling and AI deployment tasks
  • Business case simulations
  • Team-based collaborative projects 

Students work with modern analytics tools and programming environments used in international companies. Application examples and project contexts may vary by campus to reflect regional industry partnerships and practical collaborations. These variations enhance real-world relevance and do not represent separate specialisations or different degree tracks.

Our range of study programmes in Data Science and Computer Science is very diverse. Let yourself be inspired.

Why Choose Business Analytics? Business Analytics is no longer just reporting it is: 

  • Predicting consumer behaviour
  • Optimising pricing and demand
  • Designing recommendation systems
  • Improving digital engagement
  • Supporting executive decision-making
  • Creating AI-powered strategy frameworks 

You gain both the technical depth of data science and the strategic perspective of business intelligence.

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Your Career in Business Analytics (M.Sc.)

Shape Data-Driven Decisions

With the Business Analytics application at Campus Fürth, you combine advanced data science and artificial intelligence with strategic business analytics in real organisational contexts. You are prepared to support executive decision-making and to design, deploy and manage AI-driven analytics solutions across industries. 

  • Business Analytics Consultant
  • Data Strategist
  • Consumer Intelligence Analyst
  • Retail Analytics Specialist
  • Digital Performance Analyst
  • AI Solutions Analyst
  • Strategy and Data Manager 

Your skills are relevant across retail and e-commerce, consulting, financial services, technology and digital platforms, media and marketing, and logistics and supply chains.

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Your modules
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Your modules

Analytics, AI, Strategy – Shape Data-Driven Enterprises

In the Master's programme in Applied Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with focus Business Analytics at SRH University's Fürth campus, you will learn how to analyse large amounts of data and derive insights for strategic business decisions. You will work with modern data analysis methods, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI). The focus is on practical projects to apply your skills in real-life business scenarios. Ethical issues surrounding the use of data and dealing with data protection also play a role. The core  modules include:

  • First Steps into Data Science: Build fundamental programming skills and develop analytical thinking for data-driven problem solving.
  • Data Engineering: Design and implement scalable data pipelines and infrastructures for reliable data processing
  • Data Management: Understand database systems, data governance, and structured data storage concepts.
  • Statistics & Machine Learning: Apply statistical methods and machine learning models to extract patterns and make predictions.
  • Natural Language Processing: Analyse and model textual data using modern NLP techniques and language models.
  • Deep Learning: Develop neural network models for complex data such as images, text, and sequential information.
  • Cloud Computing & Data Architecture: Learn how to deploy and manage data and AI systems in cloud-based environments.
  • Data Visualisation & Storytelling: Transform analytical results into clear, impactful visual insights for decision-makers.
  • Responsible AI & Data Ethics: Address ethical, legal, and governance aspects of AI systems and data usage.
Modules

Applied Business Analytics

These modules focus on applying analytics to real business environments, enabling data-driven strategic planning and performance optimization.

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Analyse market developments and consumer patterns to support data-driven strategic decisions.

Apply analytics methods to optimise pricing, demand forecasting, and customer journeys in digital and retail environments.

Use data-driven models to enhance forecasting, inventory management, and end-to-end supply chain performance.

Measure and optimise business KPIs, digital performance, and customer engagement using advanced analytics techniques.

Develop the ability to translate analytical insights into strategic recommendations and lead data-driven decision processes.

Our CORE principle
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Our CORE principle

Apply your skills in real life

Today, soft and social skills are crucial in addition to hard skills and expertise. That's why SRH University's innovative, successful, and award-winning CORE principle promotes independent and active learning so that you can apply your knowledge directly to projects and your future career—for a clear competitive advantage. 

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Costs

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Students resident in the EU or the European Economic Area

  • 750 Euro/month

Students residing outside the EU or the European Economic Area

  • 941.67 euros/month

The tuition fees remain the same for the entire degree programme.

In addition, a one-off enrolment fee of 750 euros (EU/EEA) or 1000 euros (non-EU/EEA) must be paid at the beginning of the degree programme.

Goal-oriented studies require good organisational skills and solid financial planning on how to pay rent, living costs, and tuition fees. Various financing options, such as educational loans or scholarship programmes, are available for students.

We have summarised all financing options for you.

Admission requirements and application

Admission

You can apply anytime via our online portal. After receiving your documents, we will review them.

To apply for the Master's programme in Data Science - Business Analytics, you will need to provide

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Economics or a similar area of studies
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of motivation
  • Copy of your identity card or passport

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Application process

We look forward to welcoming you to SRH University. This is what our application process looks like:

  1. You submit your online application via the SRH application portal
  2. If you meet the admission requirements, we will invite you to a personal/phone interview
  3. If the interview is successful, you will receive an acceptance letter and the study contract
  4. You sign the study contract and send it back to us
  5. You pay the enrolment fee
  6. You will receive your letter of admission
  7. You take part in our Introduction Week and then you are good to go!
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