Upcoming events
Voting and Trading on Public Information
Paul Voss (HEC Paris, France)
- Erasmus Finance Seminars
Innovation Tax Breaks and Workforce Composition Effects
Ana Popovici
- PhD Seminars
Public School Funding and Pupils Educational Outcomes in Brazil
Fábio Bentz Maciel
- PhD Seminars
Title to be announced
Frederik Schlingemann (University of Pittsburgh, United States)
- Erasmus Finance Seminars
Voting on Public Goods: Citizens vs Shareholders
Nadya Malenko (Boston College, United States)
- TI Finance Research Seminars
On Neural Optimization: Uncertainty, Scarcity and Geometry
Andres Guzman Cordero , , Andres Guzman Cordero
Annual Oxford Saïd-VU SBE Macro-finance Conference 2025
Extremes with random covariates
Just de Groot , , Just de Groot
Not yet available
Luuk de Wit , , Luuk de Wit
Machine Learning for Business (CONFIRMED)
Faculty: Eran Raviv (Business Data Science and APG Asset-Management)
Title to be announced
Florian Heider (Goethe University Frankfurt and SAFE, Germany)
- TI Finance Research Seminars
Deep Learning (CONFIRMED)
Faculty: Eran Raviv (Business Data Science and APG Asset-Management)
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
Student Experience
Are you more interested in Economics? If so, take a look at our other research master's program.
The Tinbergen Institute serves as a gateway to PhD positions for students who have completed TI’s Research Master's programs in Economics and Business Data Science. PhD vacancies are announced throughout the academic year. For positions also open to external candidates, we encourage you to explore the opportunities listed in our PhD vacancies section.
Business Data Science
The Business Data Science (BDS) research master program at Tinbergen Institute is a joint initiative of the schools of economics and business of Erasmus University Rotterdam, the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Courses tie the foundations of data science directly to different business fields: management science, operations analytics, quantitative finance and accounting.