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University of Milano-Bicocca
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MSc On-Campus Full-time 2 October €156 per year €156 per year

About Data Science, MSc - at University of Milano-Bicocca

The Master’s Degree in Data Science is part of the Class of Master Degrees in Data Science; it lasts two years and is awarded with 120 ECTS. Twelve exams are enivisaged, corresponding to 90 ECTS. Seven exams are held in the first year, and five exams in the second year. Remaining credits will be acquired in terms of a stage and the final thesis.

The master is freely accessible to graduate students, subject to having been previously earned 30 ETCS in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics.

At the end of the period, a Master’s Degree in Data Science is earned. The goal of the degree is to provide graduate students, who are coming from different scientific backgrounds, with advanced competences and skills required for the value-driven analysis of large amount of data (so called big data) using cutting-edge statistical techniques and computational models.

The degree is targeted to graduate students who have a background in different scientific domains, ranging from Natural Sciences to Social Sciences and Economics. It is designed to have a solid basis in Statistics and Computer science but also a strong multidisciplinary characterization in juridical, social and economic issues.


Entry requirements

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Why study at University of Milano-Bicocca

Choosing the University of Milano-Bicocca means joining a vibrant, youthful community with a rich blend of academic excellence, cultural activities, and social opportunities. Located in the dynamic Bicocca district, once home to the iconic Pirelli factory, the university offers modern architecture, green spaces, gyms, and proximity to Milan’s city centre, making it a perfect environment for both study and relaxation.

Students at Bicocca can engage in various cultural events, sports such as football, tennis, and fitness, and music through ensembles like choirs and orchestras. Bicocca isn’t just about earning a degree—it's a place that fosters creativity, personal growth, and a balanced lifestyle.