To main content To navigation

Social Sciences & Educational Sciences Summer Course

Data Visualisation & Storytelling

When:

20 July - 24 July 2026

School:

Maastricht Summer School

Institution:

Maastricht University

City:

Maastricht

Country:

Netherlands

Language:

English

Credits:

2 EC

Fee:

599 EUR

Interested?
Data Visualisation & Storytelling

About

In a rapidly evolving professional landscape, the ability to effectively harness data and communicate its insights is a game-changer skill every professional and student must have. β€œData Visualization & Storytelling” is a comprehensive course designed to empower individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in today’s complex data-driven world. This highly practical course provides the theoretical background as well as deep dive into the fusion of data visualization and storytelling, two critical competencies that not only facilitate information dissemination but also set you on the path to becoming a clearer communicator and an invaluable asset to any organization. Whether you are a young professional looking to advance in your current role, a seasoned professional wanting to transform your career potential or a university student seeking to gain a competitive edge in the job market, this course is your gateway to success. Upon completing this course, you’ll be equipped with the tools, techniques, and knowledge necessary to present data with impact, influence decision-makers, and advance your career to new heights

Course leader

Felipe Rego

Target group

Enrolled as an undergraduate student or holder of an undergraduate diploma, including those pursuing advanced studies or professional careers

Course aim

By the end of the course, you have:
β€’ Foundations of Data Visualization: Discover the principles of effective data visualization, from understanding data types to selecting the right visualization techniques.
β€’ Storytelling for Impact: Learn the art of crafting compelling narratives from data insights that resonate with stakeholders.
β€’ Tools and Technologies: Gain hands-on experience with leading data visualization tools and software to bring your ideas to life.
β€’ Real-World Applications: Explore case studies and practical exercises that bridge theory and practice, preparing you to apply your skills in professional scenarios.
β€’ Career Advancement Strategies: Understand how mastering data visualization and storytelling can unlock new career opportunities, enhance your professional profile, and make you an asset in any industry.
β€’ Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, industry experts, and potential mentors, expanding your professional network and learning from those who have already harnessed these skills for career success

Fee info

Fee

599 EUR, regular

Fee

549 EUR, early bird

Apply before February 16 2026 to save 50 euros on this course! Offer applies to applications completed (paid) before the deadline

Interested?

When:

20 July - 24 July 2026

School:

Maastricht Summer School

Institution:

Maastricht University

Language:

English

Credits:

2 EC

Visit school

Stay up-to-date about our summer schools!

If you don’t want to miss out on new summer school courses, subscribe to our monthly newsletter.