Facts and Figures

What is the place of origin of our students? How long does it take before students graduate from the BDS Research Master program? How many graduates continue in a PhD track? Here we present everything you always wanted to know about TI Research Master students.

Graduate Program

Male or female

Female students represent one-third of students. BDS strives to increase the number of female students and encourages women to apply to the program.

Where students come from

The map below indicates the places of origin of BDS’ Research Master students for the 2021-2024 cohorts.

Drop-out rates

To avoid students from dropping out, Business Data Science carefully selects students during the admissions process.

With what academic background did students enter the program?

Students entered the program with various back grounds: Computer Science and Advanced Data Analytics, Earth Sciences, Finance, Finance and Data Science, Financial Econometrics, Logistics, Econometrics and Operations Research, Economics and Business, Governance, Economics & Development.

With what degree did students enter the program?

For admission to the BDS program, a bachelor degree is required. However, one-third of the students entered the program already holding a master degree (MSc, one-year master program).