Program Overview

Business Analytics

Overview

The Business Analytics programme at VU Amsterdam is designed to equip students with the skills to analyze data and improve business results. The programme combines mathematics, data analysis, computer science, and business to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the field.

Curriculum

The programme is taught by a committed and expert team of mathematicians, finance specialists, and econometricians with a passion for mathematics, business administration, and data. Students will learn to apply mathematical and analytical techniques to real-world business problems, with a focus on data analysis and interpretation.

Future

The programme is highly regarded and has been offered for 30 years, with a large international network of organisations and companies. Students will have the opportunity to work with companies and apply their knowledge in practice.

Admissions

The programme is taught in English and is open to international students. The programme is full-time and part-time, and students can choose to study for three years.

Why Study Business Analytics at VU Amsterdam?

• Excellent programme: Business Analytics at VU Amsterdam has already been offered for 30 years and is highly recommended, also due to its large (international) network of organisations and companies.
• Expert teaching team: You will be taught by a committed and expert team of mathematicians, finance specialists, and econometricians with a passion for mathematics, business administration, and data.
• Lessons on a lively campus: You will be taught in the brand new New University Building, together with other Science students on VU's lively campus.
• Also a master's in Business Analytics: VU Amsterdam also has a highly regarded master's in Business Analytics, which you can follow after your bachelor's.
• International: The programme is in English, so there is a mix of students from all kinds of countries.

Programme Details

• The programme is designed to help organisations with issues such as:
  • Where to place solar panels to generate as much energy as possible
  • How to determine the optimal prices of seats in a football stadium
  • Which people are best to give a discount card to at a large pizza chain
• The programme is taught in the brand new New University Building, together with other Science students on VU's lively campus.
• The programme is full-time and part-time, and students can choose to study for three years.
• The programme is highly regarded and has been offered for 30 years, with a large international network of organisations and companies.

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• Computer Science: Make computers work for us
• Econometrics and Data Science: Use big data to tackle the big issues