The Data Science for Econometrics specialisation within the MSc Econometrics and Management Science prepares you to solve complex problems using advanced data science techniques. You will learn how to develop and apply models that convert large volumes of data into actionable insights鈥攆or example, helping organisations make smarter decisions and firms better understand customer behaviour.
This programme goes beyond applying standard tools. You will gain a deep understanding of the mathematical and statistical foundations of modern data science methods, enabling you to adapt and improve them. Whether your interest lies in business intelligence, healthcare analytics, or data-driven policy making, this programme equips you with the skills to lead in a digital and data-rich world.
Is this the right choice for you?
This programme is a strong fit if you:
- Are passionate about the methodology in data science, and its applications in economics, business and beyond
- Have a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and econometrics
- Enjoy programming and working with data
- Want to understand not only how methods work, but also why they work
To succeed, you will need strong analytical skills, programming experience, and the ambition to keep up with a rapidly evolving field.
Why study Data Science for Econometrics in Rotterdam?
Erasmus School of Economics is known for its excellence in quantitative research and its strong ties to the business world as well as public institutions such as hospitals and municipalities. In Rotterdam, you will study in a dynamic environment where academic rigour meets real-world relevance.
You will benefit from:
- A technical and research-oriented curriculum that prepares you for both industry and academia
- A hands-on seminar course where you solve real practical problems using data provided by companies or other organisations
- Close collaboration with faculty and peers in small-scale, interactive settings
- A strong alumni network and excellent career prospects in, for instance, data science, business analytics, or consultinge
This is a programme for students who want to go beyond the buzzwords and become true experts in data science methodologies and data-driven decision-making.
Business Analytics and Quantitative Marketing gives you the right tools to become a real treasure hunter in a world of data overload
The specialisation Business Analytics and Quantitative Marketing prepares you for a digital, data-driven time
