Overview

The International Master in Data Science at Rome Business School is a comprehensive one-year programme aimed at developing your analytical and managerial capabilities. This multidisciplinary course is structured to first establish foundational managerial skills before delving into specialised areas of data science. Students will learn to apply scientific methods, algorithms, and processes that unify statistics, data analysis, and machine learning. The goal is to extract valuable insights from data to inform business decisions effectively.

Why Data Science at Rome Business School?

Rome Business School is recognised for its international environment and strong industry connections, making it the most international business school in Italy. The school offers unique opportunities such as international bootcamps in locations like Silicon Valley, Paris, and Barcelona, allowing students to gain a global perspective on data science. With a commitment to fostering better managers for a better world, the programme integrates corporate social responsibility into its curriculum, preparing students to lead with purpose.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fee for the International Master in Data Science is as follows:

International Fee: EUR 9,400 per full programme
European Fee: EUR 9,400 per full programme

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is divided into several modules that cover a wide range of topics essential for mastering data science:

Managerial Economics
Management Accounting for Decision Making
Business Strategy
Financial Statement Analysis
Project & Operations Management
Marketing: Traditional and Digital
Human Resource Management
Data Analytics for Managers
Data-driven Strategy
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Deep Learning
Data Science Languages and Tools
Modern Data Architectures
Data Presentation, Communication & Evaluation
Data Governance

Careers with Data Science

Graduates of the International Master in Data Science often find themselves in high-demand roles across various industries. Alumni have secured positions as Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Intelligence Experts, and Marketing Analysts. They work with prestigious companies such as Oracle, NTT Data, and Microsoft, enjoying an average salary increase of 47% within a year of completing their degree. The programme's focus on practical experience, including company visits and real-world case studies, ensures that students are well-prepared for the job market.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Managerial Economics
Entrepreneurship and Business Planning
Digital Transformation & Industry 4.0
Fundamentals of Data Science
Data-driven companies
Data Management & Visualization
Data Presentation (Tableau, Microsoft Power BI with M and DAX)
Presentation Techniques
Data Evaluation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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More details

International applicants – 8 weeks before start. Applicants who do not require a visa: up to 3 weeks before programme begins.

Language

English

Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Roma, Italy

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 33 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Italy

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application form, and submit your CV or resume in English.
If your application has passed the initial screening, you will receive a phone call invitation to schedule your selection interview.
Program Coordinators will conduct a 30-45 minute interview of candidates who have successfully completed the CV evaluation process. Selection interviews are held via telephone, Skype or Google Hangout. All candidates are required to use a headset and microphone in order to ensure optimal audio communication. For a successful interview, candidates should expect to discuss their future goals.
English Proficiency is required for all programs except the Executive Masters. If English is not their first language, they will need to prove their fluency during the selection interview unless: their undergraduate degree (minimum two years) was conducted majorly in English, or they have lived in an English-speaking country for at least two years.

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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

9400 EUR / year

≈ 9400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

9400 EUR / year

≈ 9400 EUR / year

Living costs

Roma

Italy

850 - 1450 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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