Data science is a field of work in which professionals seek to extract meaningful information from large amounts of complex data in the search for solutions to business challenges. Coursework may focus on mathematics, statistics, programming, and the development of analytic skills.

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of twelve provinces in North-West Europe and three islands in the Caribbean. English-speaking students will have no problems finding suitable courses. For international students applying to universities in the Netherlands, several scholarships are available.

A master of business administration (MBA) is a professional degree given to those who study business management at a business school. Various forms of analysis and strategy are covered including operations, marketing, finance, and accounting.