QS Rank:
55
University of Amsterdam
North Holland
,Netherlands
Program Rank
53
Program Name
Master's in Data Science and Business Analytics
Deadline
January 15th, 2024
Overview
View Official pageData Science and Business Analytics
Learn how to solve business-related problems using computational approaches and techniques, advanced analytics and data science; a highly sought-after combination on the job market. As a graduate of the Master's Data Science and Business Analytics you will acquire a unique combination of skills and the latest techniques for the first steps in your professional career.
Discover the Master's Data Science and Business Analytics programme and tracks
In this Master's programme, you choose one of the tracks. You will experience a combination of general courses and track-specific courses.
In the Business Analytics specialisation, you learn to solve business problems using the most recent statistical (learning) tools currently available. Typical application areas include logistics, financial risk management, human resource management and strategic marketing.
In the Data Science track you focus on applying and adapting the latest methodological tools from data science, econometrics and machine learning. Emphasis is put on the properties of the methods that are being used in solving business problems
Total Tuition Fees
$17,270
Duration
12 Months
Median Salary
$1,12,032
Ranking
#39
US World and News Report
#60
The World University Rankings
#55
QS World University Rankings
Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile
Class Size
30
Average Age
22
Average Work Experience
2 Years
Aptitude Test Scores
Minimum Score
155 / 340
Minimum Score
585 / 800
Language Test Scores
Minimum Score
6.5 / 9
Minimum Score
92 / 120
Diversity
Asia:
20%Others:
5%Africa:
5%Oceania:
5%North America:
15%South America:
10%Europe:
40%Admissions
Application Deadlines
Fall
Round | Deadline | Decision |
---|---|---|
Standard Deadline | Jan 15 | NA |
Eligibility Criteria
They are looking for students who have shown academic potential to keep up with the high level and workload of the programme. Therefore, one of the criteria on which your application will be assessed is the Grade Point Average (GPA).
They do not require a specific minimum GPA for this programme, but we will compare and assess the performance on all selection criteria to make an informed decision regarding placement into the programme.
Meeting the entry requirements alone is not a guarantee for admission. Besides the entry requirements you need to meet the selection criteria. This means that your application will be compared with other applicants. The selection is based on your GPA, GRE (GMAT) score, and motivation letter.
Application Requirements
What Really Matters When Applying
Transcript
Required
TOEFL
Required
IELTS
Required
GRE
Required
Personal History Statement
Optional
Application Fee
100
Career Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,12,032 / year
Graduation Rate
4377%
Job Placement
75%
Prospective Job Roles
Data Scientist
Business Analyst
Database Administrator
Data analyst
Statistician
Data Engineer
Business Intelligence Analyst
Business Systems Analyst
Project Manager
Big Data Engineer
International Business Analyst
Top recruiters
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
$17,270 / year
Overall Cost
$31,670 / year
Funding Options
Department Funding
Scholarships
The University of Amsterdam (UvA) aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the EU/EEA can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS).
Amsterdam Merit Scholarship
FAQs
Applications should be submitted to the Admissions Offices of the Graduate Schools. Deadlines for the AMS differ per Faculty or Graduate School. You can find the specific eligibility requirements, selection criteria and application instructions on the Faculty or Graduate School websites.
Students who hold a non-EU/EEA passport and have applied for a degree programme at the University of Amsterdam may submit an application for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.
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