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Data Science, Business Analytics and AI

Develop expertise in essential data tools, preparing participants to lead confidently.

Next Edition
21 of january, 2025
duration
1 year (60 ECTS)
language
English
investment
7500€
Mode of study
On campus
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With this program, participants will:

  • Master AI methodologies and tools for data analysis, including statistical techniques and machine learning/AI algorithms.
  • Apply skills in real case studies for a deeper and grounded understanding of concepts.
  • Develop strategic skills for informed decision-making and creating data-driven business value.

What participants gain from this program:

  • Solid skills in fundamental topics of data science and AI.
  • Ability to apply statistical and machine learning/AI techniques on real-world data.
  • Development of strategic skills essential for maximizing value for the company.

What the company gains from this program:

  • Empowerment of leaders to inspire teams and foster a culture of data-driven development, innovation, and learning.
  • Improvement in organizational performance through digital transformation from the operational to the strategic level.
  • Competitive advantage in utilizing technology for talent development and AI-driven decision-making.

Why this Executive Master?

  • This program empowers professionals with the fundamental skills in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, enabling them to help their organizations become data-driven businesses
  • Participants will develop expertise on the effective development of business analytics projects, by applying the technological and conceptual tools to develop predictive models from data.
  • For organizations, this means having employees capable of promoting a data-driven business, using Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence to enable precise business decisions and create value for organizations. This digital transformation will optimize processes, increase efficiency, and drive innovation and competitiveness
  • The program shares a common first trimester with the Executive Master in Data Science, Business Intelligence and AI.

To whom?

All individuals interested in developing skills in Data Analysis and Data Management, including professionals extracting insights from large datasets, responsible for data collection, processing, and analysis to support business decisions, data managers overseeing data governance and architecture within organizations, requiring advanced knowledge to ensure data quality and security, as well as academics and researchers needing to enhance their knowledge and practice in Data Science and Business Analytics.

Learning Journey

Diploma

Students who pass all subjects will be awarded the Executive Master Diploma in Data Science, Business Analytics and AI.

According to the regulations of the University of Porto, the Executive Master in Data Science, Business Analytics and AI grants its graduates 60 ECTS*  (European Credit Transfer System) in the field of Business Sciences.

This Executive Master is a specialization programme, equivalent in terms of scientific rigor to the curricular component of a second cycle.

* credit recognition process to be developed by the Rectorate of the University of Porto

International experience

A leap into the future of global business!

Embark on an adventure that goes far beyond the classroom experience. By participating in the International Weeks at Porto Business School, you will have the opportunity to broaden your horizons and, at the same time, be at the epicenter of innovation and culture.

Be ambitious, be bold—the right path to becoming a true agent of change.
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Career opportunities

Upon completion, graduates of the Executive Master in Data Science, Business Analytics and AI can pursue careers such as:

  • Data Analysts and Managers
  • Data Scientists using Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
  • Business Analysts
  • Business Analytics Consultants
  • Data Visualization Specialists
  • Data Engineers, and Data Project Managers.

These careers are in high demand, offering growth opportunities and versatility across sectors including finance, healthcare, technology, and marketing, among others.

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Rankings

39 th
FT European Business Schools
28 th
European Business School Ranking [Open]
33 th
European Business School Ranking [Custom]
56 th
European Business School Ranking [MBA]

Accreditations

With three international accreditations – AMBA (Association of MBAs), AACSB and EFMD – Porto Business School is among the best business schools in Europe. In 2023, the school renewed its AMBA accreditation for another five years and obtained BGA (Business Graduates Association) accreditation, becoming the first Portuguese business school to achieve this recognition.

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