When you graduated from Erasmus School of Economics, you were equipped with a solid economics background and the latest information within your field. Yet business and technology are constantly changing in a fast-growing global environment.
Erasmus School of Economics can still help you stay up to date on business matters, stay abreast of the latest research and knowledge and use it effectively in your career or organisation.
Education in data science is vital for alumni, as data science plays a fundamental role in the new economy. The importance of data science in today's world lies in its potential to understand big data and derive valuable insights to make smart decisions and thus generate higher value for consumers and businesses.
Lifelong learning at Erasmus School of Economics offers multiple post-experience, executive programmes and masterclasses on Data Science. The most prestigious of our programmes is a one-year post-master's degree in data science & business analytics. In one year, you will be trained to become an expert in deploying advanced (data) analysis methods, extracting insights from Big Data, and applying artificial intelligence to business and organisational challenges. During the programme, you will learn to work with state-of-the-art software, including R and Python. The programme starts in September 2023.
If you are looking for an introduction to data science, Erasmus School of Economics offer a two-day Masterclass where you will learn the principles of data science and become familiar with R. You will be taught basic data science workflow and some common, widely applicable and powerful analysis techniques. This master class starts in April 2023.