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Program and courses
Tilburg University 's Business Analytics and Operations Research programme will teach you more about this.
Combine the fields of business, mathematics and statistics to make smarter management decisions based on quantitative tools and data. Develop skills to communicate your findings efficiently with decision makers, while discussing real business cases of companies with both academics and professionals.
- Learn the theory and state of the art methods to solve complex business problems, with the focus on optimization methods and techniques for analyzing (big) data, and making predictions.
- Learn to identify and analyze unpredictable problems and opportunities in a tactical, strategic, creative and innovative way.
- A strong connection to practice is made. Examples of applications:
- In logistics: fastest trip and route planning, supply chain optimization, and effective inventory management.
- In the medical field: efficiently allocating donor kidneys and optimizing tumor treatment plans.
- In the public sector: optimizing train schedules and determining the optimal dike height for flood prevention.
- Develop skills to communicate your findings efficiently with decision makers, while discussing real business cases of companies with both academics and professionals.
- In the first semester of the regular program, you can also apply for the following on top of programs:
* The Extended Master's Program, which adds a traineeship of half a year to the regular Master's program.
* The QTEM network program, which adds an additional year to the program which you spend at a QTEM partner university and corporate partner.
Career prospects
Your quantitative modelling expertise will open up extensive career opportunities in the private sector, as well as in the public and non-profit sectors. Our alumni work within operations research firms, consultancy firms, operations research departments, and logistics applications providers.
Graduates work or start for example as:
- Optimization Algorithm Expert at Quintiq
- Supply Chain Consultant at ORTEC
- Quantitative Analyst at Rabobank Nederland
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Courses include:
- Microeconometrics
- Panel Data Analysis of Microeconomic Decisions
- Dynamic Real Investment
- Games and Cooperative Behavior
- Time Series and their Applications
- Operations Research and Machine Learning
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be eligible for the Master’s program Business Analytics and Operations Research, you must have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Econometrics and Operations Research or similar discipline from a university recognized by the Admissions Committee.
- We require you to have a solid academic background in mathematics and probability theory.
- It is compulsory for this program to submit your GRE General Test
- You need to demonstrate proficiency in English
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16500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16500 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
2530 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2530 EUR per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Tilburg
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Scholarships
Tilburg University offers scholarships for prospective students. Please note that the number of scholarships is limited and mainly targeted at students with excellent study results. You will find a detailed description of the scholarships via this link: http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/scholarships.
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