Professional Master in Data Science, AI & Leadership

PROFESSIONAL MASTER IN

DATA SCIENCE, AI & LEADERSHIP

19 Months | Online | 60 ECTS Credits

Earn a professional data science master’s degree (60 ECTS) with:

Live interactive workshops to facilitate learning
Individual and group support through peer reviews, action learning sets
Mentoring from industry professionals
Extensive digital library with interactive content
Talent Accelerator Programme to get you job-ready.
Opportunity to do the final project in The Netherlands.

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

With us, you graduate with three professional certifications and a master degree

Applied Foundations in Data Science and Leadership

Month 1 - 5 | Online

Applied Machine Learning and Leadership

Month 5 - 9 | Online

Advanced AI Technologies and Leadership

Month 9 - 15 | Online

Final Project - Professional Masters Degree

Month 15 - 19 | Project/Practicum - Online

WHY DATA SCIENCE and AI?

Dubbed the hottest job of the 21st century, data scientists are among the most sought-after professionals in today’s job market. With the rise of generative AI, the demand for experts who can analyze data, build intelligent systems, and drive AI-powered innovations has skyrocketed. According to Glassdoor, data science remains one of the top careers globally in terms of demand, salary, and job satisfaction. In Amsterdam, the average entry-level data scientist salary is €47,422, with increasing opportunities in AI-driven fields such as machine learning, generative AI, and AI ethics. Our programme prepares you for the future of AI and data science by equipping you with cutting-edge technical and leadership skills while connecting you with top employers in the Amsterdam metropolitan area.

ENROLMENT DATES

November 2025

Total duration of the Master Programme is 19 months.

PROGRAMME FEE

3600 EURO

Installments and Flexible Payment Plan available.

PAYMENT OPTIONS

Installments: Pay while you study.
Early Bird: Pay upfront and receive a 10% discount on your tuition.
Flexible Plan: Pay a monthly membership fee over a period of up to 5 years.
No application fee. Pay the 250 Euro nonrefundable registration fee only when you are accepted and are ready to book your seat.

ARE YOU READY TO CHOOSE YOUR FUTURE?

EARN A RESEARCH VISA TO NETHERLANDS WHEN YOU STUDY MASTERS AT Amsterdam Tech.

Amsterdam Tech Master’s Students stand a chance to earn a Research Visa to the Netherlands during their studies. Students who successfully pass the certification stage can apply to do their research in the Netherlands (at extra cost) and obtain a Visa. Learn more in the brochure here.

DATA SCIENCE AND AI COMPETENCIES

Equip yourself with the right skills

CODING QUALITY

DATA UNDERSTANDING

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

MACHINE LEARNING

DEEP LEARNING

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

COMPUTER VISION

DATA SCIENCE ETHICS

GENERATIVE AI & LLMs

LEADERSHIP AND ACTION RESEARCH COMPETENCIES

PERSONAL AWARENESS
INTERPERSONAL AWARENESS

ORGANISATIONAL AWARENESS
COMMUNICATION

ETHICAL AND TRUSTED LEADERSHIP
ACTION RESEARCH SKILLS

ARE YOU READY TO CHOOSE YOUR FUTURE?

CURRICULUM

Foundational Module 0:
Introduction to Python & Statistics (Compulsory for those who can’t meet the passing criteria in the entry assessment)

Certificate 1: Applied Foundations in Data Science and Leadership

Module 1: Welcome and Orientation

Module 2: Understand and communicate your data

Module 3: First Person - Self as Leader

Module 4: Ethical Consideration and Overcoming Biases

Certificate 2: Applied Machine Learning andLeadership

Module 5: Machine Learning (Supervised Learning)

Module 6: Second Person - Relational, Social and Psychological Perspectives

Certificate 3: Advanced AI Technologies and Leadership

Module 7: Machine Learning (Beyond Supervised Learning)

Module 8: Deep Learning and Applied AI

Module 9: Generative AI and LLMs

Module 10: Third Person - Organisational, Ecological and Contextual Perspectives

Final Project

The final project is the last part of your programme and the successful completion of your professional masters.

TAUGHT BY A FACULTY TEAM OF PRACTITIONERS AND ACADEMICS

ARE YOU READY TO CHOOSE YOUR FUTURE?

APPLY NOW FOR MASTER OF DATA SCIENCE, AI and LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME

ADMISSION PROCESS

Online Application Form

Fill out a short form to help us assess if you meet the basic admission requirements.

Admission Consultant Reviews Your Application

Our team will carefully review your application and supporting documents to determine your eligibility.

Complete Your Registration Fee

Secure your spot by paying the registration fee.

Enroll in the Programme

Once your registration is complete, you will receive confirmation and can start your learning journey.

Prerequisites:

Bachelor’s degree
English proficiency at a high B2 / low C1 level
Motivation to learn more about the fields of data science, AI and leadership, and dedication to set aside approximately 20 hours per week during an intensive 19-month part-time study
A preparatory programme is available if you lack Python, maths and statistics. If you wish to waive the foundations module, you can always take a proficiency test before your enrollment

If you are unsure whether you meet the prerequisites for the course, please write us at [email protected]

RECOGNITION AND ACCREDITATION

Amsterdam Tech is accredited by Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) with Premier status for its commendable areas of operation. ASIC accreditation helps students and parents make a more informed choice and will also help a school, college, university, training provider or distance education provider, demonstrate to the international student body that they are a high quality institution.

ASIC is recognised by UKVI in UK and is a full member of The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE), is a member of the BQF (British Quality Foundation) and are institutional members of EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network).

Amsterdam Tech degrees are offered as EU degrees according to Malta accreditation with our partner institution which operates with the approval of The Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA) which are considered foreign accredited degrees rather than Dutch degrees according to the Dutch Higher Education and Scientific Research Act (WHW) and are internationally recognized in the Netherlands, Europe, the US, Canada, and over 60 other countries as EU degrees.