Statistics and Data Science

Prague University of Economics and Business - Faculty of Informatics and Statistics

Key information
Field of study:
Interdisciplinary programmes involving broad field 05 (1)
Study language::
CZ
Study program code:
N0588A050005
Application deadline:
30.04.2027
ISCED code:
0588
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
2 years

The aim of the master's study programme Statistics and Data Science prepares you as a professional with advanced knowledge of statistics and modern data analysis methods, including machine learning techniques, applicable in economics as well as in other application areas. The programme develops the ability to combine economic insight, statistical thinking, and advanced data analysis methods to solve complex problems. Students may specialise in modern mathematical statistical methods, insurance, economics or demography. Graduates are prepared for professional work, managing analytical teams, and employment in other fields requiring creative and analytical thinking.

Application and admission procedure
Admission procedure form:
written test
Application start:
01.12.2026
Application deadline:
30.04.2027
Application fee:
1050.00 CZK

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After graduation, you will be able to: - solve descriptive, predictive, and causal problems in the context of economics and other application areas, - use advanced statistical methods and data science techniques, including machine learning methods, - select and apply appropriate analytical approaches and visualisations to solve specific problems, - use modern software tools such as R or Python, including automating routine tasks, - apply their analytical and managerial skills in individual work, teamwork, and team leadership, - present and defend the results of their work clearly and accurately.

University

School detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1953
Abbreviation:
VSE
Number of students:
15040
Number of international students in degree programs:
3789
Number of international exchange students:
858
Number of international alumni
953

The Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) is the largest economics-focused university in Czechia and one of the leading business schools in Central and Eastern Europe. You can choose from degree programmes in economics, finance, management, informatics and international relations, taught in Czech and English. During your studies, you build analytical thinking, data skills and the ability to apply theory in real-world contexts. The international AACSB accreditation confirms the quality of education at VŠE. Only a small percentage of business schools worldwide hold it. Teaching is closely linked with practice. You work on real projects with companies, complete internships and meet experts from business and the public sector as part of your courses. VŠE has an extensive network of partner universities, so you can study abroad across Europe and beyond. Graduates combine academic knowledge, language skills and practical experience. They find career opportunities in consulting, finance, IT, public administration and international institutions, often already during their studies.

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Field of study:
Interdisciplinary programmes involving broad field 05 (1)
Study language::
CZ
Study program code:
N0588A050005
Application deadline:
30.04.2027
ISCED code:
0588
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
2 years

The aim of the master's study programme Statistics and Data Science prepares you as a professional with advanced knowledge of statistics and modern data analysis methods, including machine learning techniques, applicable in economics as well as in other application areas. The programme develops the ability to combine economic insight, statistical thinking, and advanced data analysis methods to solve complex problems. Students may specialise in modern mathematical statistical methods, insurance, economics or demography. Graduates are prepared for professional work, managing analytical teams, and employment in other fields requiring creative and analytical thinking.

Admission procedure form:
written test
Application start:
01.12.2026
Application deadline:
30.04.2027
Application fee:
1050.00 CZK

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After graduation, you will be able to: - solve descriptive, predictive, and causal problems in the context of economics and other application areas, - use advanced statistical methods and data science techniques, including machine learning methods, - select and apply appropriate analytical approaches and visualisations to solve specific problems, - use modern software tools such as R or Python, including automating routine tasks, - apply their analytical and managerial skills in individual work, teamwork, and team leadership, - present and defend the results of their work clearly and accurately.

University

School detail
Institution type:
public
Founded:
1953
Abbreviation:
VSE
Number of students:
15040
Number of international students in degree programs:
3789
Number of international exchange students:
858
Number of international alumni
953

The Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE) is the largest economics-focused university in Czechia and one of the leading business schools in Central and Eastern Europe. You can choose from degree programmes in economics, finance, management, informatics and international relations, taught in Czech and English. During your studies, you build analytical thinking, data skills and the ability to apply theory in real-world contexts. The international AACSB accreditation confirms the quality of education at VŠE. Only a small percentage of business schools worldwide hold it. Teaching is closely linked with practice. You work on real projects with companies, complete internships and meet experts from business and the public sector as part of your courses. VŠE has an extensive network of partner universities, so you can study abroad across Europe and beyond. Graduates combine academic knowledge, language skills and practical experience. They find career opportunities in consulting, finance, IT, public administration and international institutions, often already during their studies.

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