Master : ingénieur civil en science des données, à finalité spécialisée

Bloc 1

If one or several of the mandatory courses have already been credited when entering the Master of Data science program, they can be replaced by a corresponding amount of credits chosen among the elective courses.

Compulsory courses from the core curriculum
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
PROJ0021-1	Data science project (anglais) - [120h Projet] Christophe Debruyne, Maxime Fays, Pierre Geurts, Gilles Louppe Corequis INFO0902-1 Structures des données et algorithmes MATH0461-2 Introduction to numerical optimization	Q2	5	-	[+]	5

Optional courses from the core curriculum

In agreement with the Jury, choose a total of 25 credits for Block 1 in the following list, among those that have not already been credited before.
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
Data Science foundation courses The following courses (INFO0009-2, INFO8006-1, MATH0461-2 and INFO0902-1) are corequisite to some compulsory courses of the master program. They must be taken as a priority, unless they were already taken as part of the bachelor of science in engineering or bachelelor of computer science, or unless the corresponding knowledge and skills have been acquired previously.
INFO8006-1	Introduction to artificial intelligence (anglais) - [45h Projet] Gilles Louppe	Q1	25	20	[+]	5
MATH0461-2	Introduction to numerical optimization (anglais) - [25h Projet] Quentin Louveaux	Q1	30	20	[+]	5
INFO0009-2	Bases de données (organisation générale) - [25h Projet] Christophe Debruyne	Q2	26	26	[+]	5
INFO0902-1	Structures des données et algorithmes - [40h Projet] Pierre Geurts	Q2	26	20	[+]	5
DATS0002-1	Data visualization (anglais) - [25h Projet] Adrien Deliège	Q2	25	20	[+]	5
ELEN0016-2	Computer vision (anglais) - [50h Projet] Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Marc Van Droogenbroeck	Q1	30	10	[+]	5
ELEN0060-2	Information and coding theory (anglais) - [30h Projet] Louis Wehenkel	Q2	30	15	[+]	5
ELEN0449-1	Computer Vision understanding (anglais) - [50h Projet] Anthony Cioppa	Q2	24	10	[+]	5
INFO0016-1	Introduction to the theory of computation (anglais) Quentin Louveaux	Q1	26	26	-	5
INFO0027-2	Programming techniques (anglais)	Q2				5
	Algorithmics - [40h Projet] Laurent Mathy		14	14	[+]
	Software patterns - [30h Projet] Laurent Mathy		10	10	[+]
INFO0939-1	High performance scientific computing (anglais) - [20h Projet] Christophe Geuzaine	Q1	30	15	[+]	5
INFO0948-2	Introduction to intelligent robotics (anglais) - [80h Projet] Pierre Sacré	Q2	30	4	[+]	5
INFO2049-1	Artificial Intelligence Methods for Natural Language Processing (anglais) Ashwin Ittoo	Q1	30	-	-	5
INFO8003-1	Reinforcement learning (anglais) - [45h Projet] Damien Ernst	Q2	25	10	[+]	5
INFO8004-1	Advanced Machine learning (anglais) - [20h Projet] Pierre Geurts, Gilles Louppe, Louis Wehenkel	Q2	25	-	[+]	5
INFO9015-1	Logic for Computer Science (anglais) Pascal Fontaine	Q1	24	20	-	5
INFO9023-1	Machine Learning Systems Design (anglais) - [17h Laboratoire, 18h Projet] Thomas Vrancken Corequis ELEN0062-1 Introduction to machine learning	Q2	17	-	[+]	5
INFO9030-1	Explainable Artificial Intelligence (anglais) - [50h Projet] Vân Anh Huynh-Thu Corequis ELEN0062-1 Introduction to machine learning	Q2	24	-	[+]	5
MATH0462-1	Discrete optimization (anglais) - [25h Projet] Quentin Louveaux	Q2	30	20	[+]	5
MATH1222-3	Introduction aux processus stochastiques - [10h Travaux dirigés] Céline Esser, Pierre Geurts	Q2	20	10	[+]	5
MATH2022-1	Monte Carlo methods in statistics (anglais) - [40h Projet] (années paires, organisé en 2026-2027) Arnout Van Messem	Q2	24	12	[+]	5
MQGE9007-1	Advanced Modeling Techniques in Optimization (anglais) Quentin Louveaux, N...	Q1	30	-	-	5
SYST0022-1	Linear Systems Design (anglais) - [15h Projet] Guillaume Drion, Pierre Sacré	Q2	26	26	[+]	5
BIOL0021-1	Biologie des systèmes - [10h Travaux dirigés] Patrick Meyer Corequis OCEA0089-1 Introduction to marine ecosystems modelling	Q1	10	-	[+]	2
OCEA0089-1	Introduction to marine ecosystems modelling (anglais) Marilaure Grégoire Corequis BIOL0021-1 Biologie des systèmes	Q1	15	15	-	3
GEOG0057-1	Analyse spatiale François Jonard, Jean-Paul Kasprzyk	Q2	30	30	-	5
GEOG0059-1	Infrastructures de données spatiales Roland Billen, Jean-Paul Kasprzyk	Q1	30	30	-	5
GEST0832-4	Marchés financiers Georges Hübner	Q2	40	15	-	5
FINA0063-1	Advanced Statistical Methods in Finance (anglais) Julien Hambuckers	Q1	30	-	-	5
GEST3032-1	eCommerce Methods and Techniques (anglais) Ashwin Ittoo	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPAT0263-1	Machine Learning in Space Sciences (anglais) Maxime Fays	Q1	30	15	-	5
SPAT0264-1	Machine Learning for Gravitational-wave Astronomy (anglais) Maxime Fays	Q2	10	20	-	5
[...]	With the agreement of the President of the Jury, students may also choose up to 15 credits in the application area of their Master thesis in other programmes of the university						-
[...]	With the agreement of the President of the Jury, students may also choose 5 credits in any other programme of the university or from the UNIC course catalog						-

Focus courses
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
DATS0001-1	Foundations of data science (anglais) - [60h Projet] Gilles Louppe	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
ELEN0062-1	Introduction to machine learning (anglais) - [40h Projet] Pierre Geurts, Louis Wehenkel Corequis INFO8006-1 Introduction to artificial intelligence	Q1	30	5	[+]	5
INFO9016-1	Advanced Databases (anglais) - [20h Projet] Christophe Debruyne Corequis INFO0009-2 Bases de données (organisation générale)	Q1	24	20	[+]	5
MATH2021-1	High-dimensional statistics (anglais) - [30h Projet] Gentiane Haesbroeck	Q1	30	15	[+]	5
INFO8010-1	Deep learning (anglais) - [60h Projet] Gilles Louppe	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
INFO9014-1	Knowledge representation and reasoning (anglais) - [45h Projet] Christophe Debruyne	Q2	24	20	[+]	5

Bloc 2

Compulsory courses from the core curriculum
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
DROI1357-1	European law, (big) data and artificial intelligence applications seminar (anglais) Jérôme De Cooman, Ljupcho Grozdanovski	Q1	24	-	-	5
GEST3162-1	Principles of management (anglais) - [25h Projet] Michaël Parmentier, Willem Standaert	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
ATFE9009-1	Master thesis (anglais) - [750h Projet] Christophe Debruyne	TA	-	-	[+]	25
[...]	Students who have already acquired the skills and knowledge of GEST3162 (or equivalent) will replace it by a course of their choice of 5 ECTS						-

Optional courses from the core curriculum

In agreement with the Jury, choose a total of 25 credits for Block 2 in the following list, among those that have not already been credited before.
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
DATS0002-1	Data visualization (anglais) - [25h Projet] Adrien Deliège	Q2	25	20	[+]	5
ELEN0016-2	Computer vision (anglais) - [50h Projet] Anthony Cioppa, Adrien Deliège, Marc Van Droogenbroeck	Q1	30	10	[+]	5
ELEN0060-2	Information and coding theory (anglais) - [30h Projet] Louis Wehenkel	Q2	30	15	[+]	5
ELEN0449-1	Computer Vision understanding (anglais) - [50h Projet] Anthony Cioppa	Q2	24	10	[+]	5
INFO0016-1	Introduction to the theory of computation (anglais) Quentin Louveaux	Q1	26	26	-	5
INFO0027-2	Programming techniques (anglais)	Q2				5
	Algorithmics - [40h Projet] Laurent Mathy		14	14	[+]
	Software patterns - [30h Projet] Laurent Mathy		10	10	[+]
INFO0939-1	High performance scientific computing (anglais) - [20h Projet] Christophe Geuzaine	Q1	30	15	[+]	5
INFO0948-2	Introduction to intelligent robotics (anglais) - [80h Projet] Pierre Sacré	Q2	30	4	[+]	5
INFO2049-1	Artificial Intelligence Methods for Natural Language Processing (anglais) Ashwin Ittoo	Q1	30	-	-	5
INFO8003-1	Reinforcement learning (anglais) - [45h Projet] Damien Ernst	Q2	25	10	[+]	5
INFO8004-1	Advanced Machine learning (anglais) - [20h Projet] Pierre Geurts, Gilles Louppe, Louis Wehenkel	Q2	25	-	[+]	5
INFO9015-1	Logic for Computer Science (anglais) Pascal Fontaine	Q1	24	20	-	5
INFO9023-1	Machine Learning Systems Design (anglais) - [17h Laboratoire, 18h Projet] Thomas Vrancken Corequis ELEN0062-1 Introduction to machine learning	Q2	17	-	[+]	5
INFO9030-1	Explainable Artificial Intelligence (anglais) - [50h Projet] Vân Anh Huynh-Thu Corequis ELEN0062-1 Introduction to machine learning	Q2	24	-	[+]	5
MATH0462-1	Discrete optimization (anglais) - [25h Projet] Quentin Louveaux	Q2	30	20	[+]	5
MATH1222-3	Introduction aux processus stochastiques - [10h Travaux dirigés] Céline Esser, Pierre Geurts	Q2	20	10	[+]	5
MATH2022-1	Monte Carlo methods in statistics (anglais) - [40h Projet] (années paires, organisé en 2026-2027) Arnout Van Messem	Q2	24	12	[+]	5
MQGE9007-1	Advanced Modeling Techniques in Optimization (anglais) Quentin Louveaux, N...	Q1	30	-	-	5
SYST0022-1	Linear Systems Design (anglais) - [15h Projet] Guillaume Drion, Pierre Sacré	Q2	26	26	[+]	5
BIOL0021-1	Biologie des systèmes - [10h Travaux dirigés] Patrick Meyer Corequis OCEA0089-1 Introduction to marine ecosystems modelling	Q1	10	-	[+]	2
OCEA0089-1	Introduction to marine ecosystems modelling (anglais) Marilaure Grégoire Corequis BIOL0021-1 Biologie des systèmes	Q1	15	15	-	3
GEOG0057-1	Analyse spatiale François Jonard, Jean-Paul Kasprzyk	Q2	30	30	-	5
GEOG0059-1	Infrastructures de données spatiales Roland Billen, Jean-Paul Kasprzyk	Q1	30	30	-	5
GEST0832-4	Marchés financiers Georges Hübner	Q2	40	15	-	5
FINA0063-1	Advanced Statistical Methods in Finance (anglais) Julien Hambuckers	Q1	30	-	-	5
GEST3032-1	eCommerce Methods and Techniques (anglais) Ashwin Ittoo	Q1	30	-	-	5
SPAT0263-1	Machine Learning in Space Sciences (anglais) Maxime Fays	Q1	30	15	-	5
SPAT0264-1	Machine Learning for Gravitational-wave Astronomy (anglais) Maxime Fays	Q2	10	20	-	5
Optional company internship
ASTG9009-1	Internship (independent of Master thesis) - [40j Travail sur le terrain] Christophe Debruyne	TA	-	-	[+]	10
[...]	With the agreement of the President of the Jury, students may also choose up to 15 credits in the application area of their Master thesis in other programmes of the university						-
[...]	With the agreement of the President of the Jury, students may also choose 5 credits in any other programme of the university or from the UNIC course catalog						-

Bloc d'aménagement du programme de l'année

Crédits supplémentaires Master en ingénieur civil en science des données (120 ECTS)

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Optional courses

Each student's program will be determined by the jury based on their previous education. If an applicant does not meet certain prerequisites,
their program will include up to 60 additional course credits, mainly from the list below.
Code	Détails	Organisation	Théorie	Pratique	Autres	Crédits
1. Basic courses of a bachelor degree of science in engineering, including courses equivalent to :
MATH0002-4	Analyse mathématique 1, Théorie et applications Eric Delhez	Q1	22	22	-	5
MATH0013-1	Algèbre Eric Delhez	Q1	26	26	-	4
MATH0062-1	Eléments du calcul des probabilités - [25h Projet] Pierre Sacré	Q2	15	10	[+]	3
MATH0487-2	Eléments de statistiques - [25h Projet] Pierre Sacré	Q1	15	10	[+]	3
MATH1222-3	Introduction aux processus stochastiques - [10h Travaux dirigés] Céline Esser, Pierre Geurts	Q2	20	10	[+]	5
INFO2009-2	Introduction à l'informatique Bernard Boigelot	Q1	24	14	-	4
MATH0006-3	Introduction to numerical analysis (anglais) Quentin Louveaux	Q1	20	20	-	4
MECA0003-2	Mécanique rationnelle Eric Delhez	Q1	20	30	-	4
SYST0002-2	Introduction aux signaux et systèmes - [15h Projet] Guillaume Drion, Alessio Franci	Q2	26	26	[+]	5
2. Additional courses in computer science :
INFO0902-1	Structures des données et algorithmes - [40h Projet] Pierre Geurts	Q2	26	20	[+]	5
INFO0009-2	Bases de données (organisation générale) - [25h Projet] Christophe Debruyne	Q2	26	26	[+]	5
INFO8006-1	Introduction to artificial intelligence (anglais) - [45h Projet] Gilles Louppe	Q1	25	20	[+]	5
3. A level B2 in English

Ingénieur civil en science des données, à finalité spécialisée

Vue bloc

Bloc 1

Compulsory courses from the core curriculum

Optional courses from the core curriculum

In agreement with the Jury, choose a total of 25 credits for Block 1 in the following list, among those that have not already been credited before.

Focus courses

Bloc 2

Compulsory courses from the core curriculum

Optional courses from the core curriculum

In agreement with the Jury, choose a total of 25 credits for Block 2 in the following list, among those that have not already been credited before.

Optional company internship

Bloc d'aménagement du programme de l'année

Crédits supplémentaires Master en ingénieur civil en science des données (120 ECTS)

Optional courses

Each student's program will be determined by the jury based on their previous education. If an applicant does not meet certain prerequisites,
their program will include up to 60 additional course credits, mainly from the list below.

Ingénieur civil en science des données, à finalité spécialisée

Bloc 1

Compulsory courses from the core curriculum

Optional courses from the core curriculum

In agreement with the Jury, choose a total of 25 credits for Block 1 in the following list, among those that have not already been credited before.

Focus courses

Bloc 2

Compulsory courses from the core curriculum

Optional courses from the core curriculum

In agreement with the Jury, choose a total of 25 credits for Block 2 in the following list, among those that have not already been credited before.

Optional company internship

Bloc d'aménagement du programme de l'année

Crédits supplémentaires Master en ingénieur civil en science des données (120 ECTS)

Optional courses

Each student's program will be determined by the jury based on their previous education. If an applicant does not meet certain prerequisites,their program will include up to 60 additional course credits, mainly from the list below.

Each student's program will be determined by the jury based on their previous education. If an applicant does not meet certain prerequisites,
their program will include up to 60 additional course credits, mainly from the list below.