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Introduction

Within organizations, the use of data in decision-making is increasingly being applied. This requires the correct data to be managed, stored and processed.

Because the demand for processes and data from these processes is becoming increasingly complicated and increasing, new technologies are often needed. In the Big Data for Business module, you will learn the basic components to turn data into insights that can be used for decision-making.

Admission requirements

Everything about admission

You will be admitted to the programme if you have completed a HBO or WO bachelor's programme. In addition, you need at least 2 years of work experience.

Do you live and work in the Netherlands you can apply for a module. If you do not live in the Netherlands you can only apply for the fulltime master programme.

How to register

Check the registration conditions or apply directly:

Register your enrolment in Osiris, our enrolment system.

Upload digital copies of your CV, relevant diplomas and list of grades. You will hear within a week whether you meet the admission requirements.

Mandatory intake interview. Do you not have a relevant educational entry level but you do have a higher professional education work and thinking level? During an intake interview, the programme manager will assess whether you are sufficiently qualified for the degree programme in question.

If your employer funds the programme, we will ask you for a completed employer's statement. You can print out and upload this PDF. You will receive confirmation by e-mail that you have been admitted to the degree . Invoicing will occur after the program begins, but the employer's statement must be submitted prior to the start of the programme. You can upload a blank sheet if you don't manage to get the employer's statement signed immediately.

Want to know more about how the registration process works? Then take a look at our page.

Decisions regarding your qualification for admission

There are no exceptions to the official admission requirements. The Enrolment Office is the only party that can make decisions regarding your qualification for admission based on official regulations. You can’t rely on any other sources of information for your qualification for admission. 

Your investment

Startdate9 February 2026
Duration10 Weeks
Lectures3 hours per week
Time investment3 hours per week and 2 hours per week for group work
Cost*€ 2.595

Module content

In the mastermodule Big Data for Business, the following topics will be addressed:

Topics

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