Your future
Your experience with formulating and analysing data-driven research questions will also be extremely valuable if you choose to pursue a Master’s or apply to the job market immediately after this bachelor programme
To study more or start working?
By the time you finish this bachelor’s programme, you’ll have spent three years sharpening your academic skills and mastering the theoretical content. At the same time, you’ll also have got the opportunity to experience different aspects of your perspective future career and build your network. Whether you choose further study or the labour market, you’ll have the right foundation and tools to pursue your goals.

Master's programmes move on to these master’s programmes after you graduate
The BSc Business Analytics programme will provide a strong foundation for the following UM master’s programmes:
Feel like branching out? Other Maastricht programmes (Data Science for Decision Making, Financial Economics, and Econometrics & Operations Research) will welcome you as well, after having completed a pre-master or a specific collection of electives in year 3. Maastricht University is highly regarded across Europe and around the world, and your bachelor’s programme will open doors to many master's programmes.
Career prospects career paths and opportunities after this bachelor
Business analytics and Business intelligence are rapidly growing employment sectors as companies increasingly demand experts in data analysis.
After the bachelor’s programme in Business Analytics at UM, you will be qualified and prepared for a variety of career trajectories. In fact, some of the jobs in this fast-growing field don’t even exist yet! Possible positions include:
- Business Analyst
- Manager of a business intelligence unit
- Financial specialist and economist
- Business expert and management consultant
- Business and administrative service manager
- Software and application developer
- Database and network specialist