Mathematics and Business Studies Leiden University

Overview

Business Studies bridges science and business by focusing on areas such as technology management, innovation, entrepreneurship, operations and decision making. At this Mathematics and Business Studies MSc programme at Leiden University you combine research in mathematics with Business Studies. 

You will learn about analytical frameworks and skills for managerial decision making. The emphasis of the business specialisation is on the application of these frameworks and skills in the context of R&D-intensive organisations. After completion, you have obtained the necessary knowledge and skills to take on managerial responsibilities in your work.

Why study Mathematics and Business Studies at Leiden University?

• The master's specialisation Mathematics and Business Studies provides you with a full year of research training in mathematics followed by a year of training in business theory.

• You can tailor your programme based on your ambitions and interests.

• You have the opportunity to gain hands-on business experience working as an intern for a company. The real-life experience of the Business Studies internship often provides students an edge in securing competitive job openings.