Universidade Santiago de Compostela Master's Degree in Mass Data Analysis Technologies: Big Data
Universidade Santiago de Compostela

Universidade Santiago de Compostela

Master's Degree in Mass Data Analysis Technologies: Big Data

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Master degree

1 year

Spanish, Galician

Full time

Oct 2026

EUR 1,089

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Master's Degree in Mass Data Analysis Technologies: Big Data focuses on the pivotal aspects of data analysis in today’s technology-driven world. This program equips students with essential skills to harness large datasets and apply analytical techniques effectively. Students will explore various tools and methodologies relevant to big data, enhancing their knowledge of data processing, analysis, and interpretation over the course duration.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, such as data analyst, data scientist, business intelligence analyst, or big data engineer. Opportunities exist in industries like finance, healthcare, technology, and marketing, where understanding and analyzing big data are crucial for decision-making.

The purpose of the Master is to provide training in advanced scientific, technological and socioeconomic aspects related to an essential challenge of Information Technology today: the huge amount of data generated and the need to manage it effectively and efficiently to produce value-added services.

In the 2015/2016 academic year, the Interuniversity Master's Degree in Massive Data Analysis Technologies: Big Data begins. The master's degree was positively evaluated by the National Evaluation Agency and on 4/30/2015 it was declared an official degree by the Council of Universities.

It is one of the first Masters verified at a national level (and declared official by the Council of Universities) on the subject of Big Data.

The purpose of the Master is to provide training in advanced scientific, technological and socioeconomic aspects related to an essential challenge of Information Technology today: the huge amount of data generated and the need to manage it effectively and efficiently to produce value-added services. Specifically, the master focuses on the processing, storage and access to massive amounts of data to explore and analyze them, extracting knowledge and making requests.