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MA/MS in Data Science

Univerza v Ljubljani

Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia•QS 2027 #530 =

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MA/MS in Data Science is a master's degree in Data Science & Analytics programme taught at Univerza v Ljubljani in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Data Science & Analytics
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: fri.uni-lj.si ·

Program details

Overview

Data Science is a track within the master's degree in computing and informatics offered by the University of Ljubljana Faculty of Computer and Information Science. It lasts two years, or four semesters, carries 120 ECTS credits and leads to the title Master of Science. The track is selective and aimed at students with solid grounding in maths, computing or applied statistics. Its demanding curriculum builds the theory and practical skills needed to prepare for careers as practitioners, researchers or teachers in data science. Where enrolment is limited, candidates are ranked by the GPA from their first degree and by an entrance exam. The exam weights mathematics at 40 percent, programming at 40 percent, algorithms at 10 percent and computer systems at 10 percent. Prerequisite knowledge and recommended reading are published on a separate site for the track.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: If enrolment is limited, candidates are selected by undergraduate GPA and an entrance exam covering mathematics (40%), programming (40%), algorithms (10%) and computer systems (10%). Prerequisite knowledge and recommended readings are published on the DataScience@UL-FRI website.

About Univerza v Ljubljani

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1919
QS rank: #530 =
Programs: 353
Location: Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Data Science award?

Univerza v Ljubljani awards a Master's Degree in the field of Data Science & Analytics on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Data Science take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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