Keywords:
Education Market, Economics
Edu type:
Formal education
Location:
Amsterdam
Education:
Master (EQF 7)
Start date:
01/09/2025
Study Load:
1680 hrs
Duration:
1 year
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Description:

In today’s data-driven world, organizations face increasingly complex challenges that demand thorough quantitative analysis and decision-making. The Master’s programme in Econometrics and Operations Research (MEOR) at VU Amsterdam equips you with cutting-edge methods and tools to tackle these challenges head-on.
 
Our programme stands at the intersection of mathematics, statistics, computer science, and business, offering you:
  • Expertise in advanced analytical methods
  • Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art techniques in econometrics, operations research, and data science
  • A solid foundation in both theoretical frameworks and practical applications
  • Regular insights from industry through guest lectures and case studies
  • A comprehensive understanding of how to translate complex data into actionable insights

MEOR stands out with an industry-relevant curriculum, continuously evolving to address emerging trends in quantitative methods and their applications. You’ll learn from leading researchers and practitioners in an academic environment renowned for its excellence, preparing you for strong career prospects with among the highest starting salaries. You’ll apply advanced methods to solve concrete business and societal challenges, benefiting from our strong ties to industry and an international community of analytical minds.

We offer two tracks:

 

Econometrics Track

Choose from 3 specializations:

  • Econometrics and Data Science
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Climate Econometrics

Operations Research Track

Choose from 3 specializations:

  • Quantitative Logistics
  • Financial Engineering
  • Business Engineering and Data-Driven Decision Making

Discover your Econometrics and Operations Research programme

Whether you want to analyze financial markets, use data science to solve important business problems, develop climate risk models, or improve business processes through optimization, MEOR provides you with the advanced quantitative skills needed to make meaningful contributions in your chosen field.

 

Start your journey in quantitative analysis and decision-making. Join our programme to help organizations make better data-driven decisions.