MajorData Science and Computational Economics

Data and their analysis are getting increasingly important in understanding and shaping our world. The demand for people who are able to put these data to productive use in many different contexts is rising constantly. Tech companies, the financial industry, central banks, statistical offices, consulting firms but also public administrations, and SMEs increasingly rely on specialists with strong quantitative skills.

The Major in Data Science and Computational Economics provides the tools from statistics, informatics, business, and economics needed to collect, understand and analyze complex data. Our focus is on answering real-world questions of businesses and economic policy based on empirical evidence and simulation.

We offer you a personalized and inspiring learning environment where students and lecturers closely interact, and which prepares you for a professional career in data science and computational economics.

This major is offered exclusively in English.

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Universität Basel Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Peter Merian-Weg 6, Büro EG.40
CH-4002 Basel
Tel: +41 61 207 33 01
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