Big Data Analyst
At THUAS Pro, our commitment to a hands-on approach extends to all our postgraduate courses, including the Big Data Analyst programme.
Post-graduate
Part-time
9 months
Starts in September
The Hague - Poseidon building
English
€ 7.595
Introduction
At THUAS Pro, our commitment to a hands-on approach extends to all our postgraduate courses, including the Big Data Analyst programme. Focused on practical, results-driven research, this program delves into the core of data analytics, aligning with the belief that "Data is the new gold."
In today's dynamic landscape, organizations grapple with unlocking value from vast internal and external data. The demand for skilled professionals in this field is higher than ever. Our postgraduate Big Data Analyst programme equips you, as a data analyst, to play a pivotal role in organizations embracing a data-driven ethos.
The acquired knowledge and skills are not theoretical – they are immediately applicable. What you learn on Friday, you implement on Monday. Through hands-on exposure to cutting-edge tools and techniques, you'll learn to transform large datasets into actionable insights.
Given the rapidly evolving realm of data analytics, we annually evaluate this program with students and our advisory committee to ensure its relevance. This dedication guarantees that our curriculum stays current and aligned with industry trends.
Is this the right fit for you?
No matter your professional background – be it in marketing, fintech, supermarket chain procurement, ministry administration, or education – our program accommodates a range of diverse professions. If you possess a keen interest in data and hold a bachelor's degree, we are here to guide you on your journey to realizing your aspirations as a data analyst.
Ready for your next career move? Join us in shaping the future of data analysis.
Admission requirements
Admission criteria
Do you live and work in the Netherlands you can apply for a module. If you do not live in the Netherlands you can only apply for the fulltime master programme.
For more information or to apply directly?
Check the registration conditions or apply directly:
- Register your enrolment in Osiris, our enrolment system.
- Upload digital copies of your CV, relevant diplomas and list of grades. You will hear within a week whether you meet the admission requirements.
- Optional: intake interview. Do you not have a relevant educational entry level but you do have a higher professional education work and thinking level? During an intake interview, the programme manager will assess whether you are sufficiently qualified for the degree programme in question.
- If your employer funds the degree programme, we will ask you for a completed employer's statement. You can print out and upload this PDF. You will receive confirmation by e-mail that you have been admitted to the degree programme. Invoicing will follow after the start, but the employer’s statement must be in before the start of degree programme. You can upload a blank sheet if you don't manage to get the employer's statement signed immediately.
Intakeprocedure
Verplicht intakegesprek. Heb je geen relevante vooropleiding maar wel hbo werk- en denkniveau? Tijdens een intakegesprek beoordeelt de programmanager of je voldoende gekwalificeerd bent voor de betreffende opleiding.
Decisions regarding your qualification for admission
There are no exceptions to the official admission requirements. The Enrolment Office is the only party that can make decisions regarding your qualification for admission based on official regulations. You can’t rely on any other sources of information for your qualification for admission.
Your investment
| Start date | 1 September 2025 |
| Single payment fees* | € 7.595 |
| Fees in terms* | € 7.845 |
| Book money | € 50 |
*You do not have to pay VAT on this master. Your organisation can claim the cost of this master in full as a business expense.
Why this programme?
- In your work, you are dealing with data analysis and you want additional training.
- You want to switch careers towards (big) data analytics.
- You are curious about information hidden in data.
- You want to keep abreast of current developments in the field of data analytics.
In the 21st century, organizations accumulate vast amounts of data from both internal and external sources. This surge in data underscores the growing need for specialists capable of extracting value from this influx of data. Our postgraduate Big Data Analyst programme helps you to dive into a spectrum of tools designed to transform raw data into valuable insights. Through hands-on experience, you'll gain a understanding of analyzing and visualizing data, including social media analytics or information sourced from your company's ERP system. Utilizing the widely acclaimed open-source program R, a global favorite in the data realm, we equip you with the skills to navigate and leverage data effectively.
Content of the study programme
The Post-graduate Big Data Analyst covers the following topics:
Learning methods
All courses offered by THUAS Pro are provided with a Learning Management System used to provide all course materials. This means that the programme is attended physically on campus. Personal attention, quality and practicality are at the heart of each training course.
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