DSM is at the forefront of the digital revolution, nurturing data scientists who excel in both technical-scientific (STEM) and business domains.

With the enquiry-based educational model, students will take an active role in all the different pillars of their learning experience: project works with companies, hackathons, competitions, as well as interactions with top academics and industry leaders on hot topics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data analytics, including their implications for businesses at both the national and international level.

Study Plan:

I year:

• Data Science In Action (6 ects)
• Advanced Statistics (6 ects)
• Python and R for Data Science (lab) (6 ects)
• Data-driven Innovation (6 ects)
• Digital Ecosystems (6 ects)
• Data Visualization (6 ects)
• Internet and Network Economics (6 ects)
• Data Privacy and Security (6 ects)
• Machine Learning (6 ects)

II year:

• Big Data and Smart Data Analytics (6 ects)
• Privacy in the Digital World (6 ects)
• International Operations and Global Supply Chain (6 ects)
• Ethics for Artificial Intelligence (4 ects)
• 2 Elective courses (12 ects)

Job opportunities:

Data Science and Management will train the new business leaders who are able to effectively deploy data-driven methodologies for several business applications.

To give an idea, the following three are possible job opportunities for this Master:

• Data Scientists, capable of tackling today’s complex problems through the deployment of suitable quantitative methodologies and computer science techniques, so to extract knowledge and business value from data.
• Data Intelligence Analysts, capable of integrating data science methodologies inside strategic and business processes.
• Data Managers, capable of coordinating the collection and processing of huge data flows, and to best practice for evaluating their reliability, privacy, and security.

International Opportunities:

Student Mobility Office: The Luiss Student Exchange Office promotes student exchanges within the Erasmus Program, as well as through bilateral exchange agreements with non-European universities.