Overview

In this environment, the labour market will need people with a strong combination of business competence and deep analytical skills. They must be able to interpret data, understand AI tools, and use these insights to make better decisions and solve complex problems.

NHH’s new master's programme will equip you with a solid core from finance, accounting and market analysis, combined with advanced quantitative skills and a modern toolbox. The combined training will allow you to analyse and navigate the digital business world, enabling you to identify, assess and implement new business opportunities.

Skills in ethics, sustainability, and professional communication are integral parts of all the study programmes.

Career opportunities

NHH graduates are highly sought after by potential employers. Surveys show that the graduates quickly find relevant well-paid jobs. The majority of NHH students receive a job offer before graduating.

With a master degree in Business and Data Science from NHH Norwegian School of Economics you will be well prepared for prestigious entry-level positions in management consulting, finance, and industry, as well as for specialist roles such as data analyst, data scientist, or analytics consultant.

Accreditation

Triple Crown Accredited: Equis / Amba / AACSB

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Accounting and Profitability

Financial Economics

Data Science and Technologies

Marketing and Competitive Analytics

Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

90

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bergen, Norway

Disciplines

Business Administration Data Science & Big Data Artificial Intelligence View 10 other Masters in Business Administration in Norway

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

152 _{(quantitative)}

GMAT

600

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

90

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Norwegian bachelor's degree, or a degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor's degree

At least 80 ECTS credits in subjects relevant to the master’s programme, including: Mathematics: minimum 7,5 ECTS (must include calculus, optimization and linear algebra), Statistics: minimum 7,5 ECTS, Programming: minimum 7,5 ECTS, Accounting, finance, economics, marketing, ethics or sustainability: minimum 15 ECTS. The remaining 42,5 ECTS may be from any of the fields listed above, as well as artificial intelligence, automation or computer science. A maximum of 7,5 ECTS may be from ethics or sustainability

TOEFL iBT: minimum 90 for tests taken before 21 January 2026. 4,5 for tests taken from that date

IELTS Academic: minimum overall score of 6,5

Cambridge English: minimum score of 173

Pearson PTE Academic: minimum overall score of 62

GMAT Focus Edition: minimum 555

Previous GMAT format: minimum 600

GRE Quantitative Reasoning: minimum 152

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

204000 NOK / year

≈ 204000 NOK / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Students from EU/EEA or Switzerland are exempted from paying tuition fees.

Living costs

Bergen

Norway

10362 - 16828 NOK / 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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Career opportunities

Accreditation

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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