Université Catholique de Louvain offers MA/MS in Data Science: Information Technology, a master's degree in Data Science & Analytics programme in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Data Science & Analytics
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0
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Information for the 2025/26 academic year · Last checked October 2026 · Source: uclouvain.be ·
Program details
Overview
This two-year civil engineering master in data science, with an information technology orientation (120 credits, taught in English), rests on a core in learning theory, databases and linear statistical models. Students learn to combine structured problem modelling with computer science, statistics and mathematics to produce rigorous, operational solutions from large datasets. Options and specialisations cover algorithms, applications and entrepreneurship.
The award is a master in data science with an IT orientation. It prepares graduates for roles such as data scientist, data analyst, data engineer, security analyst or security architect, and for responsibilities across these fields.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Bachelor's or master's degree with solid skills in mathematics, statistics and computing, and an interest in application fields. Technical English is needed to follow lectures, read literature and write reports. An additional block of up to 60 credits may be offered to students lacking some of these skills.