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Overview The Econometrics and Operations Research - Econometrics and Data Science BSc programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, offers you an ideal combination of computer science methods and statistical data analysis, that allows you to tackle the most challenging problems in business, economics and finance.After the bachelor’s programme, you will be able to choose from a number of master’s programmes. As an econometrics graduate, you will be highly desired on the job market. You stand out because of your quantitative expertise, combined with knowledge of economics and business. Why Econometrics And Data Science at VU Amsterdam? At VU Amsterdam we offer Econometrics and Data Science at the bachelor's level, which is a unique combination. VU Amsterdam offers an international education that focuses on the international labour market, with a lot of attention given to methodology and theory. Future employers can easily be found in the Zuidas business district, just a stone's throw away.At VU Amsterdam you become familiar with multiple programming languages such as Hadoop, Python and R. This gives you an edge on the labour market.VU Amsterdam is an easily accessible campus university where you will meet students from all disciplines.The study association Kraket is not only active and fun, but it also helps you with questions about your studies. Within the programme, the lines are short and students and teachers can easily get in contact with one another.Econometricians with a diploma are highly desired in the labour market. At VU Amsterdam, you will be actively assisted in finding the job that suits you best.Taster dayJoin VU Amsterdam for an online Taster Day! During this event, you will get a taste of what life is like as a student at our university. You will get to know one specific Bachelor's programme and find out what you can expect in terms of the content. There is also an opportunity to meet students who are currently following the programme.On-demand Bachelor’s dayDid you miss the Online Bachelor's Day on February 6? With a My Study Choice account, you can get access to the open day platform from February and view the various study programme videos! I want to find another Bachelor Course

During the Econometrics and Operations Research - Econometrics and Data Science BSc programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you will learn how to solve problems in business, economics and finance, using data science techniques.

Disciplines

MathematicsData Science & Big DataEconometrics

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 92

Other Requirements

1A diploma equivalent to the Dutch pre-university VWO diplomaProof of sufficient proficiency in mathematicsTranscript of records; a transcript in English of the grades obtained over the final two years of your high school and any further education up to the moment of your application. IB and A-level applicants are asked to upload their predicted grades.A scan of your diploma (if you have already graduated).Curriculum Vitae; the curriculum vitae should include your personal details and list your previous education and relevant work experience (± 1-2 pages).English language test results (if already obtained).Copy of valid passport or ID (ID for EEA students only).

Econometrics and Operations Research - Econometrics and Data Science