Overview

This Research Master Business Data Science from Erasmus University Rotterdam prepare future Business PhD students with a strong focus on data science and at a higher theoretical level than traditional master programmes.

The Research Master Business Data Science focuses on the application of Data Science techniques within business disciplines. Course instruction is provided by top scholars from the participating schools. The high standards of the research master are guaranteed by the teaching staff, selected among the best internationally renowned researchers of the three participating schools.

Career opportunities after graduation

Students are prepared for an academic career in business, starting with a PhD position.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Management science (entrepreneurship and innovation, marketing science, human resources and organisation, knowledge and information networks, management and strategy)

Operations analytics

Quantitative finance and accounting

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Disciplines

Business Administration Data Science & Big Data View 116 other Masters in Business Administration in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

160 _{(quantitative)}

GMAT

700

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

The programme is a highly selective programme for students who have the ambition of pursuing a PhD in Business at one of the schools in business and economics of Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Before enrolling in the Program, students must hold a Bachelor's degree obtained in academic higher education (university) and/or a Master's degree, demonstrating outstanding academic performance, particularly in coursework relevant to the Program, quantitative subjects, and research-oriented components.

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

21200 EUR / year

≈ 21200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2771 EUR / year

≈ 2771 EUR / year

Additional Details

€2.771 (Statutory fee: Dutch / EEA students)

€21.200 (Institutional fee: Dutch / EEA students)

€21.200 (Institutional fee: non-EEA students)

Living costs

Rotterdam

Netherlands

760 - 1265 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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Overview

Career opportunities after graduation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Rotterdam

Funding

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