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Master in Analytics and Artificial Intelligence

Your learning and development journey

On this page you can find more details about the curriculum and program structure for the Master in Analytics and Artificial Intelligence 

The Master in Analytics and Artificial Intelligence program begins in September each year and lasts for 24 months. The full two-year program is worth 120 ECTS credits.



The program is designed to give you a business education while equipping you with sought-after skills relating to analytics and AI tools, preparing you for a career as a digital innovation consultants, analytics leader or technological change agents 

The structure in two parts includes: 

  • Foundation courses covering the most important aspects of Data Analysis, Data Management, Machine Learning, Coding, and their application in business decision-making 

  • Advanced electives delving deeper into industries and applications e.g. Value Chain Analytics, AI and Society, Global Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship 

Program timeline

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Program timeline

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Additional options include:

Finance Options: Finance Certificate

As part of your elective course choice, you can opt to complete five advanced courses in Finance subjects with a focus on global investment strategies.  You will be issued an ESMT Certificate in Finance in addition to your Master Degree. 

Language training

Foreign language training is fully integrated into the curriculum of the Master in Global Management program. It is available to all students and has a value of 8 ECTS. 

ESMT collaborates with the GLS language school that has been offering language courses in Berlin since 1983. 

During the two-year period of study, there is an opportunity to choose one of these four languages:  

  • German 

  • Spanish,  

  • French, 

  • Chinese.  

The language groups consist of a maximum of 12 participants and a minimum of 4 participants, for a Chinese course a minimum of 2 participants. Classes take place at the GLS campus in Kastanienallee 82 and run once a week from October to December and January to March. 

Your learning experience

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Collaborative learning 

Modern business is data driven. 

ESMT students thrive in an environment open to new technologies.  

With over 30 nationalities represented in the classroom you will benefit from fresh perspectives, unique experiences, and a broad set of skills. ESMT Berlin's unique approach to collaborative learning means you primed with valuable practical experience working in international teams and overcoming real-world challenges relating to adoption and implementation of technology. 

Meet Members of the Master in Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Faculty

Catalina Stefanescu-Cuntze

Country of origin: Romania 
School where PhD/training was completed: Cornell University 
Current research area/focus: Credit risk, customer analytics 
Classes taught in the MAAI: Analytics leadership 

Vlada Pleshcheva

Country of origin: Russia
School where PhD/training was completed: Humboldt University Berlin
Current research area/focus:  Leveraging advanced analytics to understand consumer behavior and devise environmentally sustainable strategies
Classes taught in the MAAI: Analytics leadership 

Nazlı Sönmez

Country of origin: Turkey 
School where PhD/training was completed: London Business School 
Current research area/focus: Operational Innovation in Healthcare 
Classes taught in the MAAI: Operations and Global Supply Chain Management 

Tamer Boyaci

Country of origin: Turkey, Canada 
School where PhD/training was completed: Columbia University, New York, USA 
Current research area/focus: Human-AI collaboration, sustainable operations
Classes taught in the MAAI: Modeling and AI for Sustainability  

Find out more about the master programs faculty

Want to get more information about the talented team of people who will be delivering your master program?

Visit our dedicated page to find out more about the faculty behind the Master in Global Management, Master in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Master in Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.

Dedicated lecturers

ESMT's international faculty combine the very best business teachers and researchers from around the world, brought together in Berlin to share their experience in business practice and thought leadership with a passion that puts the learning experience before everything else.

Situated in state-of-the-art facilities and supported by a world-class community of entrepreneurs and corporate partners, ESMT Berlin has laid the foundations for innovative research and excellence in the classroom.

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Admissions

 

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Rankings

 

The ESMT Master in Global Management is #20 in the world in the Financial Times Global Masters in Management ranking.

 

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Analytics Consulting Project

As part of a team and with the support of a professional coach you define and solve a real-world data-focused challenge in collaboration with one of ESMT's industry partners.

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