Economics - Management

Statistics for Information and Decision Support (SIAD)

  • ECTS

    120 credits

  • Duration

    2 years

  • Training structure

    Faculty of Sciences, Institute of Business Administration (IAE)

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

Companies' expectations in terms of decision support and database analysis are
growing, and mastery of statistical tools for data management
is essential. The objectives of this Master's program are to train students in the dual skills of
mathematics and management, to prepare them for careers as "data scientists", able to
manage and analyze data, particularly in a Big Data environment.

The course is divided into two parts:
M1: two semesters of lectures and tutorials, followed by a project.
M2: two semesters of lectures and tutorials, followed by a 6-month internship with a company.

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Objectives

We offer a double master's degree in STATISTICS & MANAGEMENT with the vocation
to train scientific students, having followed an applied mathematics curriculum, to
management and decision support problems. This master is offered to students of Licence
Applied Mathematics who wish to continue their training in master. The master of IAE
is associated with the master of the Faculty of Sciences of Montpellier mention Mathematics course
Mathematics for Information and Decision (MIND). This double competence is sanctioned
by a Double Degree of Master 1&2.

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Know-how and skills

On the basis of his initial expertise, the SIAD Master student is trained in the following skills

  • Management and analysis of statistical data
  • Information and knowledge extraction
  • Mastery of decision support tools and techniques
  • Project management in a risky environment
  • Market research and forecasting...
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Organization

Knowledge control

The information is updated every year on the IAE Montpellier website, Education tab cf https://iae.umontpellier.fr

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Special arrangements

Some courses can be taken by distance learning in the event of an exceptional event or decision.

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Open in alternation

This course is open on a sandwich basis.

Internships, tutored projects

Internship

Mandatory

Duration of the course

https://iae.umontpellier.fr/fr/institut/calendrier-stages-et-missions

M1: Project.

M2: Internship of 3 months minimum.

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Program

Select a program

Master 1 - Statistics for Information and Decision Support (SIAD)

Companies' expectations in terms of decision support and database analysis are growing, and mastery of statistical tools for data management is essential. The objectives of this Master's program are to train students in a dual mathematical and managerial skill set, to prepare them for careers as "data scientists" capable of managing and analyzing data, particularly in a Big Data environment.

This Master's program is open to students with a Bachelor's degree
Applied Mathematics who wish to continue their studies at Master's level. The IAE master's degree
is associated with the Montpellier Faculty of Science master's degree in Mathematics,
Mathematics for Information and Decision (MIND).

This double competence is sanctioned by a Double Degree of Master 1&2*.
*Double administrative and pedagogical registration.

 

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Master 2 - Statistics for Information and Decision Support (SIAD)

Companies' expectations in terms of decision support and database analysis are growing, and mastery of statistical tools for data management is essential. The objectives of this Master's program are to train students in a dual mathematical and managerial skill set, to prepare them for careers as "data scientists" capable of managing and analyzing data, particularly in a Big Data environment.

This Master's program is open to students with a Bachelor's degree
Applied Mathematics who wish to continue their studies at Master's level. The IAE master's degree
is associated with the Montpellier Faculty of Science master's degree in Mathematics,
Mathematics for Information and Decision (MIND).

This double competence is sanctioned by a Double Degree of Master 1&2*.
*Double administrative and pedagogical registration.

See the complete page of this course

Admission

Conditions of access

Access to M1: two semesters of classes and tutorials followed by a project.
Access to M2: two semesters of classes and tutorials followed by a 6-month internship in a company.

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How to register

cf : https://iae.umontpellier.fr/fr/etudiant/inscriptions-administratives

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Tuition fees

Tuition fees are updated every year on the IAE website: https://iae.umontpellier.fr/fr/etudiant/scolarite

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And then

Further studies

The student has the possibility of continuing his studies with a doctorate in management sciences.

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Professional integration

  • Business Statistician
  • Data miner, data manager
  • Statistical and marketing research officer
  • Customer Relationship Manager
  • Financial Risk Manager
  • Head of risk management and control
  • Preparation for civil service competitions (INSEE)
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