MA/MS in Data Science and Society
Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands•World Rank #1,085
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MA/MS in Data Science and Society at Tilburg University in Tilburg, Netherlands is a master's degree programme. The programme runs for 1 year. It carries 60.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students. The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed June 2026 ·
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Overview
Become a Data Science professional who can provide solutions to societal challenges based on complex datasets. Add value to a team, company or organization through a combination of technical skills across various disciplines, gaining expertise in data-rich domains connected to AI, Statistics, Law, Economics, and Management, with the ability to communicate effectively with scientists and experts. Select electives through the specialization tracks—Business, Governance, Health, or Media—each aligned with previous acquired knowledge and designed to deepen your expertise. Designed for students without (much) prior technical knowledge in programming and machine learning, but want to understand and analyze data.
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Frequently asked questions
Tilburg University awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.
The programme runs for 1 year.
Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.
The programme is taught in English.
The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.
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