Master of Science [M.S] (Information Studies - Data Science)
Field of Study:
$26,129 /Yr
The Data Science Master's program is designed for students to become an all-round data scientist who knows how to go through all the steps in a data-driven project; from how to approach a business or societal problem from a data-analytical perspective (asking the right questions) to the final implementation of data science solutions, while also understanding the organizational and social implications these solutions may have.
In the first semester, students will take three core courses and at least one elective. In the second semester, they will take one more core course and one more elective, before focussing on their Master’s thesis.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $26129 (EUR 23540) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Accommodation and Transport | $23976 (EUR 21600) |
Total Cost | $23976 (EUR 21600) |
Fees per year is 27456 Euros
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized research university;
- Students should have at least 3.0-grade points.
- Submission of GMAT / GRE scores report.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Graduates of Indian central, state, or leading deemed and private universities.
- Applicants must have achieved a minimum cumulative 1st division or better across all years of their studies.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, tests required to study in Netherlands, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Required Document List
- Submit official transcripts
- Submit English language requirements
- Submit resume
Similar Programs
Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Application Deadline For Feb 2025 Intake (15th Oct 2024) Application Deadline For Sept 2025 Intake (1st Apr 2025) | USD 23,532 /Yr EUR 21,200 /Yr |
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Career and Placement after Course
Graduates can work in various roles such as data analyst, data scientist, data engineer etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 31,686/Yr$28,546 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Amsterdam Merit Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VU Fellowship Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,220/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,440/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Amsterdam Merit Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 27,750/Yr$25,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
Programs Comparison
application | - | - | - |
why to opt? | In the one year Data Science Master's track, you will acquire knowledge of the theories and tools used in data science. We will teach you how to use these tools for working with data in different domains, such as Healthcare, Media and Communication, Smart City, Life Sciences and Digital Humanities. You will benefit from the strong collaboration with Amsterdam Data Science (ADS), bringing together leading researchers across the entire life cycle of data science, from expertise in machine learning and information retrieval to human computer interaction and large-scale data management. | Within the Data Science master's specialisation you focus on the computational and statistical aspects of data science as well as on its applications. The strength of the programme is the individual possibility for each student of studying other future-oriented topics in Advanced Computing Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Foundations of Computing. The specialisation is a unique collaboration between Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science and the Mathematical Institute, in collaboration with the Leiden Centre of Data Science. You can benefit from a research environment and collaborations with other scientific disciplines, companies and organizations. | Data Science for Decision Making will familiarise you with methods, techniques and algorithms that can be used to address major issues in mathematical modelling and decision making. You will also get hands-on experience in applying this knowledge through computer classes, group research projects and the thesis research. The unique blend of courses will equip you with all the knowledge and skills you’ll need to have a successful career. |
exam scores | GRE - 298/340IELTS - 7.0/9PTE - 69/90TOEFL - 100/120 | IELTS - 7/9TOEFL - 100/120 | IELTS - 6.5/9TOEFL - 90/120 |
Admission Criteria/Better to Have |
| If you have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Artificial Intelligence, or in a Computer Science-related programme from a foreign research university with a level similar to Dutch universities, you are eligible to apply under the condition that you have accumulated at least 90 EC (or the equivalent thereof) in courses/projects in the domain of Computer Science. |
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cost to study | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 30476.16 | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 21756 | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 20424 |
application dates | Jan 31, 2024 (Application Deadline) | Oct 15, 2024 (Application Deadline For Feb 2025 Intake) Apr 1, 2025 (Application Deadline For Sept 2025 Intake) | Nov 1, 2024 (Application Deadline For February Intake) May 1, 2025 (Application Deadline For September Intake) |
ranking | # 51 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2024 | - | - |
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