Upcoming events
Investigating Digital Human Configuration Work: The Transformation...
Mary Beth Watson-Manheim (University of Illinois Chicago, United States)
- ABRI Seminar (Vrije Universiteit)
Green Tilts
Lucian Taylor (University of Pennsylvania, United States)
- TI Finance Research Seminars
Sharpe Ratio Shrinkage
Andrea Vedolin (Boston University, United States)
- Erasmus Econometric Institute Series
Consumer Search and Markets
Keynote speakers: Mark Armstrong (University College London), Bart Bronnenberg (University of Tilburg)
6th Erasmus Corporate Governance Conference
Keynote speaker: Dirk Jenter (London School of Economics, United Kingdom)
Empirical Environmental and Energy Economics
Hunt Allcott (Stanford University)
- Economics Lecture Series
NETWORKS Match Makers Seminar
Melika Liporace (University of Tilburg) and Rense Corten (Utrecht University)
Why study Business Data Science
Business Data Science is a two-year research master (120 EC) aiming to train future PhD students.
7 reasons to study Business Data Science:
- Challenging new research opportunities
- Jumpstart for PhD trajectory
- Focus on Data Science & Business
- Focus on preferred specialization
- Small scale close-knit program
- Scholarships and tuition waivers available
- Three leading universities
Learn more about our program here: www.businessdatascience.nl/graduate-program.
Open Days opportunities
Join our information sessions and visit the (online) master events at the three universities participating in the Business Data Science research master program or check this video:
Tinbergen Institute Economics Lectures 2023: Empirical Environmental and Energy Economics
Speaker is: Professor Hunt Allcott
Dates: June 20-22, 2023

Business Data Science
The Business Data Science (BDS) research master program is a joint initiative of the schools of economics and business of the Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Courses connect data science techniques to different fields in the business discipline: entrepreneurship and innovation, finance, human resources and organization, marketing and logistics, and operations analytics. Courses are offered in both the Amsterdam and Rotterdam location.