AmsMaster of Science in Data Science and Business AnalyticsUniversity of Amsterdam · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Program Overview

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Motivation letter

Motivational letter (often max. 1 A4 for selective FEB programmes).

CV or resume

Curriculum vitae.

Official transcript(s)

Academic transcripts with grades; course descriptions may be required for prerequisite matching.

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Academic Bachelor's (WO) with quantitative/econometrics/data background as specified on the international-entry requirements page; HBO degrees generally not directly admissible without a bridging route where offered.
Prerequisites: Quantitative background; Coursework in mathematics, statistics/econometrics, and programming/data analysis expected; exact ECTS lists on the international applicants page.
IELTS: 6.5 overall (6.0 each component); Amsterdam School of Economics / Amsterdam Business School. IELTS Indicator not accepted. Tests generally valid within 2 years of programme start.
TOEFL: 92 overall (22 each component); TOEFL iBT 0–120 scale; institution code often 9011. Online/Home variants typically not accepted for FEB programmes.
GMAT: Confirm for intake; Verify on the international applicants page whether GMAT/GRE is required or used in selection for the target intake year.

Historical admission data is not published.