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

  • Training Structure

    Institute of Business Administration (IAE)

  • Language(s) of Instruction

    French

Overview

Companies’ expectations regarding decision support and database analysis are growing, and proficiency in statistical tools for data management is essential. The objectives of this master’s program are to equip students with dual expertise in mathematics and management, preparing them for careers as “data scientists” capable of managing and analyzing data, particularly in a big data environment.

This master’s program is offered to students holding a bachelor’s degree (Licence) in Applied Mathematics (
) who wish to continue their studies at the master’s level. The IAE master’s program in “
” is affiliated with the master’s program offered by the Faculty of Sciences of Montpellier, specializing in Mathematics with a track in “
” in Mathematics for Information and Decision-Making (MIND).

This dual program leads to a Dual Master’s Degree (Levels 1 & 2)*.
*Dual enrollment for both administrative and academic purposes.

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Objectives

We offer a dual-track master’s program in STATISTICS & MANAGEMENT designed to train students with a scientific background—who have completed a course of study in applied mathematics—in management issues and decision support.

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Expertise and Skills

Based on their initial expertise, students in the SIAD master’s program develop skills in the following areas:

►Management and Analysis of Statistical Data

►Extracting Information and Knowledge

►Proficiency in decision-making tools and techniques

►Project Management in High-Risk Environments

►Conducting market research and forecasting…

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Organization

Open on an alternating basis

Contract Type

Apprenticeship Contract, Professional Training Contract

Internships, supervised projects

M2: Internship lasting at least 3 months.

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Program

In the second year of the Master's program: two semesters of lectures and seminars, followed by a 6-month internship.

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Admission

Registration Procedures

Application based on submitted materials and a possible interview.

Online feature on the IAE Montpellier website.

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And then

Continuing Education

Students have the option of continuing their studies by pursuing a Ph.D. in management sciences.

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Employment Placement

►Corporate Statistician

►Data miner, data manager

►Statistical and Marketing Analyst

►Customer Relationship Manager

►Financial Risk Manager

►Head of Risk Management and Control

►Preparation for civil service exams (INSEE)

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