Master of Science

Data Science & Organisational Behaviour

Regular Track: 18 months
Short Track: 12 months​
Dijon
MSc degree
+ French Master's Degree
12 months, full-time
Taught in English

Why choose BSB's Master of Science (MSc) Data Science & Organisational Behaviour?

High level programme that enables management students to gain a data-drivenculture while enhancing their understanding of organizational and behaviouraldynamics
Programme designed in partnership with PwC Luxembourg, as well a British international network of companies specialising in auditing, accounting and consulting
The academic portion of the programme relies on the LESSAC (Laboratory for Experimentation in Social Sciences and Behavioural Analysis), our world famous research lab created in 2008
A one-year programme full-time, Taught entirely in English

Why choose the BSB MSc Data Science & Organisational Behaviour?

A programme built in partnership with the prestigious auditing and consulting firm PWC Luxembourg.

The firstaim of the MSc Data Science & Organizational Behaviour (DSOB) program is toprovide students with a technical foundation on top of their initial training.This programme allows you to gain a technical skillset and a data-drivenculture while enhancing their understanding of organizational and behaviouraldynamics.

During this year of specialization, prepare yourself for an experience that is both academic and practical.

An academic background

The MSc Data Science & Organisational Behaviour includes an academic part made up of theoretical courses and of an experimental research work. BSB provides its students with an Experimental Laboratory in Social Sciences and Behavioural Analysis (LESSAC).

By learning the data management, students understand how data can affect decision-making in business. The  programme is on a synergy between rigorous understanding of the intersection between the data management and  behavioural analysis.

Practical training

This practical training is supported by company visits, including that of our partner PwC Luxembourg, and intensive workshops.

The programme offers an immersion in the professional world across several seminars as well as meetings with professionals in the sector. Students can apply their theoretical knowledge by working on actual situations submitted by partner companies.

The companies that recruited our students

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Skills developed with the MSc — Data Science & Organisational Behaviour

Future professionals and Data Scientists are trained on:

  • Data analytics: Analyse largedatasets using statistical and machine learning techniques
  • Data Transformation & BusinessIntelligence: Proficiency in data wrangling, cleansing, and structuring togenerate meaningful insights for decision-makers using tools like Azure DataFactory, Power BI, and SQL.
  • Coding for data preparation andmachine learning
  • Data reduction, sampling, creationof analytics, information summary, visualization and communication

MSc Data Science & Organisational Behaviour Programme

The programme provides students with advanced knowledge in behavioural and data sciences. It is taught by scientists, researchers and corporate partners in complete connection with their own activities in the field.

This programme is taught and designed in partnership with PWC Luxembourg

Semestre 1

  • Data Science Methods (intermediate) – Introduction aux langages de la science des données (R et Python) pour le traitement et l'analyse des données
  • SQL & Databases – Conception de bases de données et manipulation de données, Master DDL, DML et DCL
  • Business-Oriented Data Governance – Organisation et gouvernance des données, propriété des données, gestionnaire des données, NLP, nettoyage des données, (VBA), renseignements sur les clients
  • Data General Knowledge – Comprendre la gestion des données dans le processus de la science des données et identifier les technologies et pratiques associées
  • Seminars Series & Partner Class 1 – Cours dispensés par notre partenaire (PWC Luxembourg) et des chercheurs invités et études de cas sur des scénarios d'entreprise réels
  • Applied Information Analysis (intermediate) – Statistiques avec R appliquées à des cas d'OB
  • Behavioural Tools – Concevoir et développer des expériences de prise de décision et d'économie comportementale
  • Behavioural Decision Making & Communication – Outils d'influence, nudges, modèles expérimentaux, éthique de l'IA, intelligence humaine contre intelligence artificielle
  • Enterprise and Realities – Singularité, simulations de chef de projet, analyse des causes profondes (RCA), retour d'expérience

Semestre 2

  • Recent Topics in Data Science – Introduction à l'apprentissage automatique et aux réseaux neuronaux
  • Data Science Methods (Advanced) Applications – Sujets avancés en science des données et en intelligence économique
  • Seminars Series & Partner Class 2 – Des cours dispensés par notre partenaire (PWC Luxembourg) et des chercheurs invités, ainsi que des études de cas sur des scénarios d'entreprise réels, dont les thèmes changent chaque année
  • Behavioural Strategies for Business and Management – À l'intersection de la science des données et des sciences comportementales, ce module analyse plusieurs applications des techniques comportementales dans le monde des affaires. Comment gagner de l'argent en comprenant le comportement ?
  • Applied Information Analysis 2 (Advanced) – Statistiques et économétrie appliquées à l'OB
  • Research Methodology – La spécificité de la thèse professionnelle du MSc est qu'il s'agit d'une conduite de projet en laboratoire, sous supervision étroite et permanente pour la programmation, la conception et les tests, en coordination avec une entreprise
Short Track programme (12 months)​

Specialisation courses - Semester 1 (September - December 2026)

  • Programming Language for DataScience
  • SQL and Data Bases
  • Business-Oriented Data Governance
  • Data General Knowledge
  • Seminars Series & Partner Class1 (with PWC Luxembourg)
  • Machine Learning
  • Applied Information Analysis (intermediate)
  • Behavioural Tools and Decision-Making

Semester 2 (January - June 2027)

  • Interactive Dashboards and Data Visualization
  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Text Mining and Web Scrapping
  • Seminars Series & Partner Class2 (with PWC Luxembourg)
  • Experimental tools
  • Applied Information Analysis (Advanced)

Final Paper

-       Research Methods

-       Professional Thesis

Regular Track programme (18 months)​

Business Foundations for Regular track (March -June 2026)

  • Management of Organizations
  • Industrial Organization and Corporate Strategy
  • International Business Environment
  • Quantitative Methods, Principles of Marketing
  • Accounting & Management Control
  • Corporate Finance
  • Elective courses
  • French as a foreign language

Specialisation courses - Semester 1 (September - December 2026)

    • Programming Language for DataScience
    • SQL and Data Bases
    • Business-Oriented Data Governance
    • Data General Knowledge
    • Seminars Series & Partner Class1 (with PWC Luxembourg)
    • Machine Learning
    • Applied Information Analysis (intermediate)
    • Behavioural Tools and Decision-Making

Semester 2 (January - June 2027)

    • Interactive Dashboards and Data Visualization
    • Cloud Computing Fundamentals
    • Introduction to Text Mining and Web Scrapping
    • Seminars Series & Partner Class2 (with PWC Luxembourg)
    • Experimental tools
    • Applied Information Analysis (Advanced)

Final Paper

- Research Methods

- Professional Thesis

Studentswill also prepare for the following certifications:

-       Microsoft Azure Fundamentals(AZ-900)

-       Alteryx Designer Core Certification

-       Celonis Foundations Badge

-       Bloomberg for education Certificats(Finance Fundamentals, Market Concepts, ESG, Spreadsheet Analysis)

-       Make automation badges: Foundations/Basic/Intermediate/Advanced(optional)

Students getfull access to the Datacamp platform during the programme duration.

Immersive Field Trips to Industry Hubs


During theirfield trip to Luxembourg, students are hosted by PwC Luxembourg. They have the opportunity to discover the organization, visit its offices, and connect with MSc alumni MSc DSOB. Through these exchanges, they get acquainted wirth the wide variety of careers opportunities where data is at the heart of business.

The highlight of the visit is the Data Case Challenge, where students work on a real-world data problem and present their solutions in front of a jury of professionals. Some students may also have the opportunity to attend internship interviews.

Beyond professional networking, the trip also offers a chance to explore the city and its international environment.

Every year, students also visit a local organization, such as OnDijon (smart city and connected metropolitan project) in 2021, 2022,and 2023, or CSIRT BFC (regional cybersecurity center) in 2024.

How to integrate BSB's MSc Data Science & Organisational Behaviour?

Short Track Program (12 months) : an international 4-year bachelor’s degree or a French Master 1 (240 ECTS) inbusiness or a related discipline.

To apply, you must fill in an online application form. To learn more about you, your experiences, your interests in BSB and your expectations, you will be asked to record a 30-minute one-way video interview that will take place on a specific platform for our admissions team to view and assess later.

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Regular Track Program (18 months) : an international bachelor’s degree or 180 ECTS validated in any discipline

To apply send an Email : admissions@bsb-education.com

All our admission requirements can be found in the brochure

What are the opportunities after BSB's MSc Data Science & Organisational Behaviour?

While some alumni work in roles where data proficiency is essential, but not the core focus—such as marketing, advertising, HR, and auditing—others pursue highly technical positions.

Many graduates find themselves in bridge roles, where they connect the worlds of business and data science, contributing to the transformation of industries. One of the most common roles among graduates is that of data analysts or BI experts, with more advanced and technical profiles taking on positions as data scientists.

These professionals can be found across a wide range of sectors, including insurance, auditing, HR, marketing, and more.

Professional integration in a few figures
CGE 2024 survey - Master Grande Ecole
85%
of our graduates find a job in less than 4 months
43%
of our graduates have a position with an international dimension
42 to 45k€
Average gross annual salary at the exit in France
48 to 54k €
Average annual gross salary in France with bonuses, 3 years after obtaining the Master Grande École BSB
93%
of our students have graduated
89%
are satisfied of their programme at BSB
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alumni
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Junior Data Analyst
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Chief Credit and Analytics Officer
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IT Risk Assurance - Associate
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Join the MSc Data Science & Organisational Behaviour on our Dijon campus

MSc — Data Science & Organisational Behaviour students join the BSB campus located in the Dijon city centre, easily accessible with public transport (5 minutes by tram from the train station).

A stimulating environment

Our campuses are designed to provide a stimulating experience and to prepare for a rich and exciting career.

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What is the tuition fee for the MSc Data Science & Organisational Behaviour?

For the Short Track programme with a start of the school year in September 2026, the tuition fees for the Master of Science Data Science & Organisational Behaviour are €16,500​

For the Regular Track programme with a start of the school year in March 2026, the tuition fees for the Master of Science Data Science & Organisational Behaviour are €27,600​

Find all the details of tuition fees and all the services they include in our brochure.

Additional information

Objectives of the programme

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The Master of Science Data Science & Organisational Behaviour has a unique structure: the academic part is linked to LESSAC, our Laboratory for Experimentation in Social Sciences and Behavior Analysis world-renowned, and the professional component is sponsored by our partner PwC Luxembourg.

This blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience is reinforced by professional field visits and intensive workshops, allowing you to understand the operations and mechanisms of the modern business world.

The objective of this high-level program is to train you in data management applied to the influence of behaviors, and to understand how data can be useful at all levels of a business, thus offering you a wide range of career options.

Programme evaluation criteria

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Each module is subject to an evaluation that is defined according to the objectives and the skills sought. These evaluations must be most in line with the tasks requested during professional life.

They take place either during or at the end of the module, or at the end of the semester and take different forms:

  • Proof written on a table
  • Individual work in the form of a file
  • Group work
  • Individual or group oral presentation

The final paper is eliminated if a grade of at least 10 is not reached. The program provides 490 hours of courses over the year.

Disability Mission

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Our school is accessible to people with disabilities. BSB pays particular attention to equal opportunities, promoting inclusion and accessibility for all students.

We offer support adapted to each profile: organization of courses and exams, preparation for the international semester, help in your search for internships/apprenticeships, which you can find in detail on the page /of alternations, which you can find in detail on the page Mission disability.

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