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    Data Science for Business

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    Ghent, BEMScIn-person1 year
    €3,672.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits

    Data Science for Business at Ghent University is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Ghent, BE. Tuition is €3,672.

    About the program

    The program covers data mining, machine learning, deep learning, predictive and prescriptive analytics, analytical customer relationship management, big data technologies, and programming in Python, R, SQL, and Spark. It applies these techniques to business problems such as customer acquisition, cross-selling, retention, and recapturing.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months search year/orientation year (Belgium)

    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Data Science for Business at Ghent University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Data Science for Business at Ghent University is €3,672 across 60 required credits.
    Is Data Science for Business at Ghent University online or in-person?
    Data Science for Business at Ghent University is offered in-person.
    How long does Data Science for Business at Ghent University take to complete?
    Data Science for Business at Ghent University is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Data Science for Business at Ghent University?
    Post-completion work rights for Data Science for Business at Ghent University: 12 months search year/orientation year (Belgium)