The MSc in Data Science for Sustainability at Modul University Vienna equips you to address critical global environmental and societal challenges by harnessing the power of data. This postgraduate program is ideal for aspiring professionals who want to apply advanced analytical techniques to promote sustainable development. You will delve into key areas such as information visualization, computational modeling, machine learning, and sustainability analytics, gaining a unique interdisciplinary perspective that bridges technical data science skills with a deep understanding of ecological, economic, and social sustainability principles.
You will study this program on campus full-time over two years, engaging with a curriculum that balances foundational data science concepts with specialized sustainability applications. Your learning journey includes practical projects, such as a sustainability analytics project in the first year and an optional internship through the Industry Excellence Program in the second. You will develop expertise in areas like machine learning and measuring sustainability, culminating in a master's thesis that showcases your research capabilities. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for impactful careers in environmental consulting, corporate sustainability, policy analysis, and data-driven innovation.