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Computer Science and Information Technology
Data Science & AI

Data Science & AI

Understand, Develop, Shape Artificial Intelligence, the Most Significant Technology of Our Time!

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Degree
Bachelor of Science FHNW in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
ECTS points
180
Study start
Spring and Autumn
Recommended application deadline for autumn semester: 31 May
Studying mode
Full-time, Part-time, Work-study, Practice-oriented Program
Teaching language
German level C1 / English B2 recommended (B1 compulsory)
Place
Brugg-Windisch

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In the Data Science & Artificial Intelligence program, you can tailor your studies to your needs. Benefit from the flexible and practice-oriented study format with minimal classroom time and many individual learning paths, supported by a unique coaching program. Experience our modern learning spaces and the informal, eye-to-eye program culture—making studying enjoyable!

New from Fall 2025: "Data Science 4 Sustainability" Certificate
Are social and ecological challenges important to you? In addition to your Bachelor's degree, you can earn a domain certificate in sustainability starting in Fall 2025. With this certificate, you'll gain a thorough understanding of sustainability issues. You'll learn how to apply data science tools to develop sustainable solutions.

From students for students, exclusively with us: the AI Tutor.

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Since autumn, the Data Science & Artificial Intelligence program has been using the exclusive AI Tutor, a chatbot with access to all module materials that supports students in their learning around the clock. Three Data Science & Artificial Intelligence students helped develop the AI Tutor and demonstrated: whether it's Large Language Models, Retrieval Augmented Generation, or Deep Learning, our graduates develop cutting-edge AI applications at the highest level.

Bachelor in Data Science & AI

  • What is Data Science?

    As an interdisciplinary field, Data Science employs algorithmic methods to extract valuable insights and data-driven knowledge from collected data.

  • What does the program entail?

    Data Scientists possess in-depth expertise, the ability to quickly grasp different topics, think critically, and develop creative solutions.

  • How You Study With Us

    In the Bachelor's program in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, we say: goodbye to lectures, welcome to flexible, networked, and practice-oriented learning!

  • Admission, Registration, Preparation

    What requirements do you need to study at the FHNW School of Computer Science? Where do you register? How can you prepare for your studies?

  • All About Your Studies

    Everything else you should know about your student life

  • Organizational Information

    How much does the program cost? Which regulations apply? When does the semester start? You'll find all the answers to organizational questions here.

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Factsheet

Factsheet Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Program (german)

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Address

FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland School of Computer Science Klosterzelgstrasse 2 CH-5210 Windisch

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1.031

Availability

Mon-Thu: 8.00 - 12.15, 13.00 - 17.00 Uhr Fri: 8.00 - 12.15, 13.00 - 16.00 Uhr Company holidays Christmas/New Year 20.12.25 - 04.01.26

Rocco Custer

Prof. Dr. Rocco Custer

Programme Head Data Science

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+41 56 202 86 45 (undefined)

E-mail

rocco.custer@fhnw.ch

Address

FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland School of Computer Science Room 5.2A15 Bahnhofstrasse 6 CH-5210 Windisch

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5.2A15

Myriame Fischer

Myriame Fischer

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ds-ai.informatik@fhnw.ch

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FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland School of Computer Science Bahnhofstrasse 6 CH-5210 Windisch

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5.2A15

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