Overview

Key features

Students of the Master in Big Data Analytics from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, either recently graduated or professionals, will receive both additional formation in the basic foundations of the analytics methods used for Big Data, and familiarity with their potential applications in different areas of interest.

Learning outcomes

Particular emphasis will be placed on the use of data storage and processing paradigms such as MapReduce or noSQL and their implementations (Hadoop, Storm, etc.), as well as cloud storing and computing methodologies. The courses will also introduce applications based on analytic languages such as R and Python.

This knowledge will prepare them to handle large data sets and to conduct complex statistical and computational analysis of these data, to obtain results in pattern identification, forecasting, simulation or optimization, relevant for the improvement of the efficiency in the activities of their companies and organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Applications of Big data Analytics

Web data analytics and usage

Information security and risk policies

Data Analytics for the Smart Society

Advanced network architectures for information storage and retrieval

Graph analysis and data visualization applications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Data Analytics View 14 other Masters in Data Analytics in Spain

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Other requirements

General requirements

The candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in any of the following areas:

Computer Science

Telecommunications Engineering

Statistics

Mathematics

Physics

Industrial Engineering

Candidates with other backgrounds (like Business/Administration, Economics, Medicine or Health Sciences) could also be considered, but they should justify required levels of knowledge in the fields of Mathematics (Algebra and Calculus), Statistics (Probability and Inference) and Computer Science (basic programming skills).

Tuition Fee

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International

7200 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7200 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

4800 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4800 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Madrid

745 - 1260 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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