To access this Master, students must have a good command of certain subjects. If this is not the case, in the first annual block of their Masters programme, students must take supplementary classes chosen by the faculty to satisfy course prerequisites.
To enter the Master in Data Science, Information Technology orientation, the student must have a minimum of previous skills in mathematics, computer science, algorithms and probability-statistics. If this is not the case, he/she must add additional courses to his/her Master's program. The content of this additional training is determined by the program commission. The skills to be mastered correspond to those of the following courses:
Mathematics - Calculus and linear algebra
The student follows one of the following blocks:
Module 1
FR
q1
45h+37.5h
7
credits
Teacher(s):
> Pierre-Antoine Absil
> François Glineur
Pierre-Antoine Absil
,
François Glineur
FR
q2
30h+30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Christophe Craeye
> Enrico Vitale
Christophe Craeye
,
Enrico Vitale
Module 2
FR
q2
30h+30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Cécile Coyette (compensates Tom Claeys)
Cécile Coyette
(compensates Tom Claeys)
Probability and statistics
The student follows one of the following blocks:
Module 1
Module 2
FR
q1
30h+30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Jean-Charles Delvenne
> Olivier Pereira
Jean-Charles Delvenne
,
Olivier Pereira
FR
q1
30h+30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Donatien Hainaut
> Laurent Jacques
Donatien Hainaut
,
Laurent Jacques
Programming and computer science
The student follows one of the following blocks:
FR
q1
30h+30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Kim Mens
> Siegfried Nijssen
> Charles Pecheur
Kim Mens
,
Siegfried Nijssen
,
Charles Pecheur
FR
q1
30h+30h
5
credits
Teacher(s):
> Sébastien Jodogne
> Ramin Sadre
> Pierre Schaus
Sébastien Jodogne
,
Ramin Sadre
,
Pierre Schaus
Un cours parmi :
EN
q1
30h+22.5h
5
credits
> French-friendly
Teacher(s):
> Jean-Charles Delvenne
> Jean-Charles Delvenne (compensates Vincent Blondel)
Jean-Charles Delvenne
,
Jean-Charles Delvenne
(compensates Vincent Blondel)
Computer systems:
The student follows one of the following blocks:
Numerical methods and optimisation:
The student follows one of the following blocks:
Un cours parmi :
FR
q2
30h+30h
6
credits
Teacher(s):
> Sébastien Jodogne
> Estelle Massart
Sébastien Jodogne
,
Estelle Massart
Other EU to be determined with the Study Advisor
Depending on his / her previous academic background, the student (in consultation with the study advisor) can add other UEs in order to acquire the necessary prerequisites for the program.