DataStudent

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About DataStudent

Founded in 2018 by econometricians from Rotterdam, DataStudent connects analytically strong students with organizations that need data-driven solutions. Our mission is twofold:

  1. To help companies unlock the full value of their data.

  2. To provide ambitious students—especially those in econometrics and related fields—with the chance to apply their skills in real-world projects.

 

What We Do

At DataStudent, you don’t just study theory—you put it into practice. We offer:

  • Short-term projects such as building dashboards, cleaning datasets, or running analyses.

  • Long-term engagements where you join teams several days per week to tackle complex challenges.

  • Graduate pathways through our DetaVast model, helping you land your first full-time role.

This means you gain practical experience while directly contributing to the success of businesses and organizations.

 

What Makes Us Different

Unlike traditional firms, we combine academic rigor with real-world impact:

  • Fresh perspectives – Our students bring the latest econometric and statistical methods.

  • Technical skills – From Python and R to SQL and Power BI.

  • Direct impact – What you build gets used immediately by companies.

For you, it means a stronger CV, valuable professional connections, and a head start in your career. For companies, it means affordable, flexible access to top-tier data expertise.

 

Core Values

  • Accessibility – Making data understandable and actionable.

  • Growth – Helping students and companies continuously improve.

  • Collaboration – Bridging academia and industry.

  • Innovation – Using the latest tools and methods in real projects.

 

Vision for the Future

We believe data is shaping the future of business and society. Our goal is to grow into Europe’s leading talent hub for data-driven organizations, where ambitious students and companies come together to create innovative solutions.

 

Vacancies for Econometric Students

We regularly recruit students in econometrics, mathematics, computer science, and physics. The process is simple:

  1. Apply online.

  2. We get to know you—your skills, ambitions, and interests.

  3. You get matched with a project or role that fits you perfectly.

 

Our Promise

We are not a CV-shuffling agency. Instead, we focus on quality and fit:

  • Your CV will never get lost in a pile.

  • We take the time to understand your profile.

  • For every project, we present just one candidate: the best fit.

Our promise: quality over quantity, people over paperwork.

 

👉 For econometric students, DataStudent is the ideal place to apply your analytical skills, gain hands-on experience, and make an impact—while building a strong foundation for your career.