Overview

The Business Analytics programme at Maastricht University is multidisciplinary. It combines various subjects such as data science (mathematics, statistics, computer science, artificial intelligence) with business and economics research (finance, accounting, marketing, information management, operations, micro- and macroeconomics, policy design).

You will acquire a solid knowledge of different business domains together with data analytical skills to tackle problems in business contexts.

Career prospects

Business analytics and Business intelligence are rapidly growing employment sectors as companies increasingly demand experts in data analysis.

After the bachelor’s programme in Business Analytics at UM, you will be qualified and prepared for a variety of career trajectories. In fact, some of the jobs in this fast-growing field don’t even exist yet! Possible positions include:

Business Analyst

Manager of a business intelligence unit

Financial specialist and economist

Business expert and management consultant

Business and administrative service manager

Software and application developer

Database and network specialist

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Accounting Technology

Forecasting and Machine Learning

Responsible Data Use

Programming

Python and Web Design

Database Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration Business Intelligence Artificial Intelligence View 11 other Bachelors in Artificial Intelligence in Netherlands

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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80

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Dutch diplomas: mathematics level VWO wiskunde B
Belgian diplomas: ASO with mathematics at least 4 hours per week in the final 2 years. KSO, TSO, or BSO (BSO only if you followed the seventh year) will be evaluated individually.
German diplomas: Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife with Grundkurs mathematics up to and including the final year
‘International Baccalaureate' from Geneva:
Mathematics Analysis and Approaches HL or SL
Mathematics Applications and Interpretations HL
European Baccalaureate: mathematics at least 3 hours per week in the final two years + exam
British A-level, (I)GCE’s and/or AICE: mathematics GCE A level
Other countries: a pre-university high school diploma equivalent to the Dutch VWO diploma with a sufficient amount of higher level mathematics education.

Tuition Fee

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International

9800 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9800 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

2530 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2530 EUR per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Maastricht

700 - 1170 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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