Master's Degree English 2 years | 120 ECT
Data Science
Norwegian University of Life Sciences · Ås, Norway
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University profile Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Ås, Norway · Accredited programme
Data Science is a master's degree programme lasting 2 years | 120 ECT, taught in English at Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Ås.
The program combines the disciplines of informatics, mathematics, statistics and data analysis. During the data science studies, you will deepen your knowledge in these subjects and learn to analyze real-world problems related to complex and big data. You will capitalize on the wide range of application areas of big data in technology, environmental and life sciences, as well as in business and economics.
CityÅs
Credit load120 ECTS
Programme-specific requirements recorded in SIT Connect.
- Higher Education Entrance Qualification and a completed bachelor's degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor's degree, including a specialization worth 80 ECTS. Documented proficiency in English in accordance with NMBU regulations. There is a minimum mark requirement of C for admission. Applicants must have courses in Mathematics, Statistics and Informatics of at least 40 ECTS, of which at least 20 ECTS in Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra), at least 5 ECTS in Statistics and at least 5 ECTS in Informatics (Programming).
See the official programme requirements for the accepted English-language evidence.
EnglishPrimary teaching language
Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.
Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the programme's teaching language, when requested
Completed application form and recent photograph
Curriculum vitae and motivation statement
Recognition or equivalency evidence, when requested
This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Data Science?
The official catalogue records a duration of 2 years | 120 ECT and 120 ECTS.
Which languages are used for Data Science?
The official programme record lists English. A required language certificate or minimum score must be confirmed for the chosen intake.
What is the tuition fee?
A current programme-specific tuition fee has not been published in SIT Connect.
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