MSc in Data Engineering | Master's degree | Computer Science & IT | On Campus | 2 years | Jacobs University Bremen | Germany
Big data is a field with great potential, but also many risks and challenges. Big data is driving the next stage of technological innovation and scientific discovery, often called the “gold” of the digital revolution and the information age. However, the global volume of data is growing at a pace which seems to be hard to control.
Faced with these prospects and risks, the world requires a new generation of data specialists. Data engineering is an emerging profession centered around big data, approaches to data acquisition, data management, and data analysis. Providing you with up-to-date knowledge and cutting-edge computational tools, this MSc in data engineering teaches you all the skills to enter the era of big data.
The data engineering program is located at Jacobs University, a private and international English-language academic institution in Bremen, Germany. The two-year MSc program offers a deep insight into the foundations, methods, and technologies of big data.
Students of the masters in data engineering program will receive a tailor-made curriculum comprised of lectures, tutorials, laboratory trainings, and hands-on projects. Embedded into a vibrant academic context, the program is taught by renowned experts. Students will also team up with industry professionals in selected courses. Core components of the program and areas of specialization include:
The Big Data Challenge
Data Analytics
Big Data Bases and Cloud Services
Principles of Statistical Modeling
Data Acquisition Technologies
Big Data Management
Machine Learning
Semantic Web and Internet of Things
Data Visualization and Image Processing
Document Analysis
Internet Security and Privacy
Legal Aspects of Data Engineering and Data Ethics
The demand for data engineers is massive – in industry, commerce, and the public sector. From IT to finance, to automotive to oil and gas, to health and retail: companies and institutions in almost every domain need experts for data acquisition, data management, a
