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MBA Data Science

Scientific Area

Ciências e Tecnologias

Within the fourth industrial revolution, digital technologies have been evolving at a rapid pace and are increasingly being used across organizations. Highlights include big data, the internet of things, and the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, leading organizations to adopt solutions using appropriate tools, such as Python, R, and other programming languages, which are applied in data science and business intelligence.

This course provides students with skills and knowledge in a variety of areas, including data analysis, statistical models, machine learning, data mining, data visualization, and data science project management. It also helps students develop problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication skills, paving the way for career opportunities in this field, which offers a wide range of opportunities in the job market.

Equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to perform data analysis, apply statistical models, use artificial intelligence with machine learning, perform data mining, utilize data visualization techniques, and manage data science projects, while also developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication skills.

This course is intended for students with a bachelor’s degree or higher, but students without a degree who wish to learn and work in data science are also accepted.

Introduction to Data
32 hours

Big Data and Technologies
48 hours

Python Programming
64 hours

Probability and Statistics for Data Science
48 hours

Técnicas de Análise e Visualização de Dados
32 hours

Inteligência Artificial e Machine Learning
64 hours

Gestão de Projetos de Data Science
32 hours

Final Project

Adriana Fernandes
António Cabeças
Inês Almeida
Laercio Cruvinel
Sérgio Ferreira

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Next Edition: October 2025

Teaching Regime: Online

Duration: 12 Months

Time: Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 18:30 – 21:30 Wednesday and Thursday, 18:30 – 20:30

  • Application: €150
  • Registration: €150
  • Certificate of qualifications: €75
  • Tuition fee: €2,950*

*Payment in 9 monthly instalments or upfront payment with a 3.5% discount.

Former Autónoma students benefit from a 10% discount on the tuition fee.

Original or certified copy of the Qualification Certificate (a)
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(a) Qualifications obtained at the Autonomous University do not require authentication. In the case of qualifications obtained abroad, in addition to the authentication of the copy(ies) described above, authentication by the Portuguese Embassy or Consulate in the country of origin of the qualification or by the Hague Convention Apostille is required. If the documents are not in Portuguese, they will need to be translated by a translator recognised by the Portuguese diplomatic representation.

The application will only be validated upon payment of the application and submission (within a maximum period of 30 days) of all the requested documentation.

Failure to submit the aforementioned documents will invalidate the registration and prevent students from attending the course.