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Master of Science in Statistics – Joint Master's Programme

An interdisciplinary joint Master's degree in Statistics offered by leading Berlin universities.

Best for:Best for quantitative graduates in mathematics, economics, or sciences seeking advanced statistical and data science training in Berlin.

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin · Berlin, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 31 May 2027
Funding
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4 semesters
Start date
Winter semester
Full-time
Location
Berlin
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in Statistics is an accredited consecutive graduate programme spanning four semesters, jointly operated by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin, and Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin. The curriculum blends a solid foundational training in probability theory and mathematical statistics with diverse specialisation tracks including econometrics, data science, and life sciences. Students engage in rigorous coursework, practical projects, and interdisciplinary studies to prepare for advanced careers or research. The programme welcomes quantitative-focused graduates aiming to build deep analytical and methodological expertise.

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What you'll do

  • Complete core coursework in probability theory, stochastic processes, and advanced statistical methods
  • Choose and complete modules across two specialized tracks such as econometrics, financial markets, or life sciences
  • Participate in practical data analysis projects, seminars, and interdisciplinary electives
  • Conduct independent research and write a Master's thesis over the final semester

Requirements

Degree required: University degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or diploma) in a quantitative subject with at least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics, probability, statistics, or econometrics

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: German B1 and English B1 required, demonstrated through official certificates

Instruction: German and English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in mathematics including analysis and linear algebra
  • Prior academic background in probability theory or statistics
  • Quantitative problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills
Nice to have
Programming experience in statistical software or languagesPrior coursework in econometrics or financial mathematics
Eligibility
  • Open to applicants from all countries holding a recognized quantitative undergraduate degree

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-05-31

Applicants from all countries must submit their application documents through the uni-assist portal or the university's online system between 1 May and 31 May. Ensure all language certificates and proof of required ECTS credits in quantitative subjects are uploaded before the deadline.

Documents required
  • University degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records showing ECTS credits
  • German language certificate (B1)
  • English language certificate (B1)
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School of Business and Economics and Department of Mathematics
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Germany
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