Course overview
Master of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (MSc) is a postgraduate (master's) course in data science & ai at frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management in Frankfurt, Germany. It takes 4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time), with intakes in August (23 August 2027).
frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management is a private institution, ranked 41 in the world; 3rd in Germany in the Financial Times Masters in Finance (pre-experience) ranking 2026. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management (Private) |
|---|---|
| Location | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Course | Master of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (MSc) |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Data Science & AI |
| Duration | 4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time) |
| Tuition per year | €17,750 (≈ ₹18.8 lakh) |
| Intakes | August (23 August 2027) |
| English requirement | IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 5.0 (new scale); may be waived for an English-taught bachelor's |
Interested in Master of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (MSc)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €17,750 a year, about ₹18.8 lakh.
€35,500 for the whole 4-semester programme (August 2027 start), shown here per year; plus €600 enrolment and €100 application fees. Early Bird discounts of €4,000 (apply by 30 November 2026) or €2,000 (by 31 March 2027).
Living costs for Germany as a whole: €12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Master's programmes need a bachelor's degree of at least 180 ECTS, so a three-year Indian degree can qualify.
- A valid GMAT or GRE score is required, or you can take the Frankfurt School Admission Test (BT Methods) once instead. This cannot be waived.
- Shortlisted applicants have an admissions interview. The master's deadline for August 2027 is 30 June 2027.
- The Full-time MBA needs at least three years of post-graduate work experience. GMAT, GRE or EA is preferred, not mandatory. Applicants from India are advised to apply by the end of April because of visa times.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 5.0 (new scale); may be waived for an English-taught bachelor's.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7.0 for the full-time master's and the MBA |
| TOEFL iBT | 5.0 on the new 1–6 scale for the master's programmes |
| Duolingo English Test | 130 for the Full-time MBA |
| Waiver | The master's English test may be waived if your bachelor's was taught in English. Bachelor's applicants take an English test in the Assessment Centre instead. |
Intakes
This course starts in: August (23 August 2027).
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in GermanyHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Germany, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Bachelor's certificate and transcripts (master's)
- Class 11 and 12 reports (bachelor's)
- GMAT, GRE or Frankfurt School Admission Test result (master's)
- IELTS or TOEFL score (master's and MBA)
- CV and the €100 application fee
Scholarships
Early Bird discount (master's)
Pre-experience master's
Value: €4,000 off if you apply by 30 November 2026; €2,000 off by 31 March 2027
All applicants to the full-time master's programmes for August 2027.
Official pageEarly Bird discount (Full-time MBA)
Full-time MBA
Value: €6,000 (apply by 30 November 2026), €4,000 (by 28 February 2027) or €2,500 (by 31 May 2027)
Applicants to the September 2027 Full-time MBA.
Official pageDeutschlandstipendium
Bachelor's and master's
Value: €300 a month, non-repayable
High-achieving students; Frankfurt School planned 60 awards for 2025/26.
Official pageScholarships for female students (Lincoln International, Andy Hamer, Dennis Mahoutchian)
Master in Management and other master's
Value: Amounts not published
Outstanding female students; the Lincoln International award is for the Global Strategy or Data & Business Analytics concentrations.
Official page
About frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is a private business school in Frankfurt, founded in 1957 as an academy for the banking industry. It is one of the few business schools worldwide with triple-crown accreditation (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA), and it focuses on finance, management, data and technology.
It is known above all for finance. Its Master in Finance was ranked 3rd in Germany and 41st in the world in 2026, and its Master in Management 6th in Germany and 46th in the world. Graduates mostly work in banking, consulting and FinTech, and almost all master's graduates stay in Germany.
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- MSc Data Science for Society and Businessconstructor-university2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) · €23,850 / year
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- MSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Sciencedeggendorf-institute-of-technology4 semesters (2 years); joint degree with the University of South Bohemia · €1,164 / year
More courses at frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management
- Master of Finance (MSc)4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time) · €22,000 / year
- Master in Management (MSc)4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time) · €17,750 / year
- Master in Financial Technology (MSc)4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time; 3 possible in some cases) · €17,750 / year
- Full-time MBA12 months (full time) · €42,000 / year
- Bachelor in Business Administration (BSc)7 semesters (210 ECTS) · €17,200 / year
- Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence & Data Engineering (BSc)7 semesters (210 ECTS) · €17,200 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Master of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (MSc) at frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management?
The tuition for international students is €17,750 a year (about ₹18.8 lakh). €35,500 for the whole 4-semester programme (August 2027 start), shown here per year; plus €600 enrolment and €100 application fees. Early Bird discounts of €4,000 (apply by 30 November 2026) or €2,000 (by 31 March 2027). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Master of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (MSc)?
The course takes 4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 5.0 (new scale); may be waived for an English-taught bachelor's. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: August (23 August 2027). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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