Overview

This study path is for students interested in data science, statistics, probability and optimisation grounded in a strong mathematical foundation. You will study how to transform data into decisions. Important areas of application are in the life sciences, forensic probability and statistics, logistics, the energy and service industries. This study path prepares you well for a broad range of careers, ranging from data science consultant to biostatistician to financial risk modeller to PhD researcher, to name just a few examples.

VU offers wide-ranging expertise in statistics and probability, combining classical theory with modern developments in machine learning and data-driven modelling. Staff expertise includes optimisation, machine learning algorithms, networks, Bayesian statistics, computational neuroscience and much more.

Programme Structure

Your programme is structured as follows:* Compulsory courses: 12 EC* Local research seminars: 12-18 EC* Thesis or internship: 36 EC* Elective courses: 54-60 EC

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disciplines

Mathematics View 23 other Masters in Mathematics in Netherlands

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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

* A Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics, Engineering Mathematics or another closely related Bachelor’s degree;

* At least 90 EC of courses in mathematics

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

24970 EUR / year

≈ 24970 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2771 EUR / year

≈ 2771 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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