MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY · NETHERLANDS
Master Business Intelligence and Smart Services
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
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Language
Master's
Level
- Master of Science (MSc)Degree Awarded
- 1 year, full-timeDuration
- English-taughtLanguage
- Problem-Based Learning (PBL)Teaching Method
- Triple accredited Business SchoolAccreditation
- Hands-on projects & career opportunitiesFocus
The Master Business Intelligence and Smart Services program at Maastricht University is designed for individuals who are passionate about transforming data into innovative business solutions. This one-year, full-time program combines service design, data analytics, and artificial intelligence to equip you with the skills to address real-world business challenges. You will gain hands-on experience and develop a data-driven mindset without the need for extensive coding knowledge. The curriculum focuses on problem-based learning, encouraging critical thinking, teamwork, and practical problem-solving. This program is ideal for those who see data as a valuable resource for innovation and business opportunities, and who are eager to leverage data for making smart and effective business decisions. Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in technology, consulting, and government sectors, working as designers or analysts, or contributing to research institutes and pursuing doctoral studies in big data and smart services.
Careers
Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the rapidly evolving fields of business intelligence and smart services. The program's focus on practical application and data-driven decision-making opens doors to diverse career paths.
- Data Analyst
- Service Designer
- Business Intelligence Specialist
- Consultant
- Data Strategist
- Researcher
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Master Business Intelligence and Smart Services program?
- The program is a one-year, full-time Master of Science (MSc) degree.
- In what language is the program taught?
- The Master Business Intelligence and Smart Services program is taught entirely in English.
- What are the application deadlines for the program?
- For a September intake, the application deadline is May 1 for non-EU/EEA students and June 1 for EU/EEA students.
- What are the tuition fees for this master's program?
- Please refer to the Tuition Fee Guide for Masters Programmes 2025/26 for specific rates applicable to EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA students. Contact the Student Services Centre for any questions.
- What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Data Analyst, Service Designer, Business Intelligence Specialist, Consultant, Data Strategist, or Researcher in various sectors including tech companies, consulting firms, and government agencies.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- Maastricht University offers merit-based scholarships that can cover partial or full tuition fees and/or living expenses. You must first apply for a UM study programme and meet specific assessment criteria.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the Tuition Fee Guide for Masters Programmes 2025/26 for specific rates applicable to non-EU/EEA students.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the Tuition Fee Guide for Masters Programmes 2025/26 for specific rates applicable to EU/EEA and Swiss students.
LivingNot specified.
No rights can be derived from the tuition fee guide. Please contact the Student Services Centre for any questions.
How to apply
1. Apply via StudielinkBegin your application process through the Studielink portal.
2. Meet Application DeadlinesFor September intake, applications must be completed by May 1 (for non-EU/EEA students) or June 1 (for EU/EEA students).
3. Submit Required DocumentsPrepare and submit all necessary documents as per the application requirements. Specific document requirements are detailed in the 'Admission and Enrolment' section.
4. Check Specific RequirementsEnsure you meet all specific academic and English language proficiency requirements for the program.
Scholarships
Maastricht University ScholarshipsCovers tuition fees (partial or full) and/or living expenses.
Accreditation
The School of Business and Economics (SBE) is among the 1% of the world's business schools to be triple accredited.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Master Business Intelligence and Smart Services program?
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The program is a one-year, full-time Master of Science (MSc) degree.
In what language is the program taught?
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The Master Business Intelligence and Smart Services program is taught entirely in English.
What are the application deadlines for the program?
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For a September intake, the application deadline is May 1 for non-EU/EEA students and June 1 for EU/EEA students.
What are the tuition fees for this master's program?
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Please refer to the Tuition Fee Guide for Masters Programmes 2025/26 for specific rates applicable to EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA students. Contact the Student Services Centre for any questions.
What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Data Analyst, Service Designer, Business Intelligence Specialist, Consultant, Data Strategist, or Researcher in various sectors including tech companies, consulting firms, and government agencies.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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Maastricht University offers merit-based scholarships that can cover partial or full tuition fees and/or living expenses. You must first apply for a UM study programme and meet specific assessment criteria.