Overview

The Information Studies programme of the University of Amsterdam examines how people, organisations and any existing information systems interact, in order to create, replace, improve or understand those systems.

Information Studies will suit you, if you...

Translate scientific, societal and business challenges into data related solutions.

Learn to explore and analyse data.

Discover the ways in which people interact with (new) technology and media, and how they are supported, hampered and influenced by them.

Analyse systems for the supply, storage and communication of information.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Science

Statistics, Simulation, and Optimisation

Applied Machine Learning

Data Systems Project

Big Data

Applied Forecasting in Complex Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

92

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Data Science & Big Data Information Systems View 52 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

92

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Other requirements

General requirements

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

34300 EUR / year

≈ 34300 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2695 EUR / year

≈ 2695 EUR / year

Living costs

Amsterdam

Netherlands

1000 - 1500 EUR / month

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

Funding

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