Data Science and Business Informatics
The Master of Science in Data Science and Business Informatics is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that blends data science with business technology to prepare students for roles in the data-driven business world. The program covers topics such as big data analytics, machine learning, business intelligence, and data management, equipping students with the skills needed to optimize business processes and make data-informed decisions.
Graduates will be prepared for careers in data analysis, business analytics, and information systems management. The University of Pisa offers advanced labs and access to industry collaborations, providing students with hands-on experience in applying data science techniques to real-world business challenges.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Data Science and Business Informatics
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 February 2027
- Location: University of Pisa, Italy
- Field of Study: Business Information Systems
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Data Science and Business Informatics
- Introduction to Data Science and Business Analytics
- Data Collection, Cleaning, and Processing Techniques
- Information Systems and Business Intelligence
- Research Methods in Business Informatics
Semester 2 – Advanced Data Science and Business Informatics
- Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics
- Data Warehousing and Big Data Solutions
- Seminar: Innovations in Data Science and Informatics
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Business Informatics
Semester 3 – Specialization & Applied Research
- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
- Business Analytics and Decision Support Systems
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Data Science
- Elective Modules in AI or Data Engineering
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Business Informatics Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Data Science and Business Informatics Master’s program are well-prepared for careers in data analytics, business intelligence, data-driven decision-making, and IT consulting. They can work as data scientists, business analysts, systems analysts, and IT consultants. With the increasing reliance on data to drive business strategies, graduates are in high demand in various sectors such as finance, marketing, and technology.
Why Choose This Program
The Data Science and Business Informatics program combines the principles of data science with business informatics, focusing on the analysis and application of data to business strategies. Students gain expertise in data analytics, machine learning, and business process optimization. The program equips graduates with the skills needed to manage and analyze large datasets and turn them into actionable insights, preparing them for leadership roles in data-driven organizations.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 050 221 2111
Email: international@unipi.it
Address: University of Pisa, Lungarno Pacinotti 43, 56126 Pisa, Italy
