Data Science & Society

University
University of Groningen
City, country
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Duration
3 years
Specialties
Data Science & Big Data
Price
2601.00 EUR
Study language
English (ENG)
Degree
Bachelor
Study start
2026-09-01
Deadline
2026-04-01
About
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Is data the new oil? Can facial recognition technology discriminate against you? Join our programme as we explore these questions while future-proofing your career with in-demand data skills.

At Campus Fryslân, you will have the space to explore your interests, expand your expertise, and thrive in a hands-on, international learning community. Master the art of data and delve into their ethical and societal impacts.

  • Build programming skills while paying attention to social, ethical and political aspects of datafication
  • Learn from international lecturers with different areas of expertise, from governance to data visualization
  • Develop as a data professional by learning how to present data-based insights

Why study this programme in Leeuwarden?

  • Only programme in the Netherlands combining ethics, governance, and data science
  • Top-rate d 2025 by Keuzegids
  • Built for the jobs of tomorrow
  • Hands-on experience in a tight-knit setting
  • Direct, impactful work with industry leaders on real-world projects
Specializations
  • AI and Society
  • Cognitive Technology

 

Important requirements

Sufficient background knowledge in Mathematics is required.

Job examples:

  • Data Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Analyst
  • Data Protection Officer
  • Policy Advisor