Master in Data Analytics
Fees and Financing
Program Fee
The fee for the Master in Data Analytics (MDA) program for the April 2025 intake is USD 25,500.
A registration fee of USD 1,000 is required upon acceptance of the admission offer to reserve a seat in the class. The registration fee is deductible from the total program fee and is non-deferrable, non-refundable, and non-transferable.
To gain more information on the financing options available for the MDA program, please email mda@aim.edu.
*Subject to change
Application Deadline For April 2025 Intake
31 March 2025
(For Non-Resident and Resident Applicants)
Payment Options
Please refer to this document for information on our payment options.
Payment in Philippine Peso (PHP) and US Dollars (USD) are accepted. Fees paid in PHP are based on the prevailing USD/PHP exchange rates. You may request for exchange rate assessment from AIM before making a payment.
Exclusive Rates
- Family members, within the first degree of consanguinity (parent or child) and affinity (spouse), of an alumnus or alumna from an Asian Institute of Management (AIM) degree program are entitled to a 20% savings on the total program fee.
- Alumni of the School of Executive Education and Lifelong Learning (SEELL), formerly known as the School of Executive Education, will be entitled to a 10% savings on the total program fee.
Note: Offers cannot be combined and only one can be availed. We will consider whichever discount is higher. Offers are subject to change.
AIM Loan Programs for Filipinos (Applicable to Program Fee Only)
The Aboitiz Group, through the Aboitiz Foundation, made an historic donation of over half-a-billion pesos ($10 million) to the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Scientific Research Foundation to help address the demand for skills and talent in data science and innovation in the country as well as the region. The endowment translates to facilities improvements and in the form of 0% interest loans that will help students focus on what matters most – their education.
Study Now, Pay Later
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) offers study now, pay later programs for Filipinos, aiming to empower students to prioritize their education and cultivate a mindset of lifelong learning. The loan programs apply to a maximum of 80% of the program balance fee, excluding registration fees, discounts, and/or scholarships. Limited slots are available, and applications are processed on a first come, first served basis. To ensure the validity of a loan application, the applicant must have paid the registration fee and fulfilled all the necessary loan application requirements.
AIM’s study now, pay later programs do not require collaterals. Instead, applicants must provide a co-maker — an individual known to them, willing to function as a guarantor for the loan. The co-maker assumes the responsibility to settle the monthly amortization if you default. Qualified co-makers must be under 55 years old and must be residing and working in the country.
Repayment Term – 3 years or 5 years
Monthly Amortization – Payment starts six months after the program’s scheduled end-date
Interest Rate – 0%
- Maximum loan amount depends on the salary pre-Master in Data Analytics (MDA) program
- Limited slots only (merit-based)
- Once the slots have been filled, all succeeding applications will be ported automatically to the In-house Loan Program.
Requirements:
For both the applicant and co-maker:
- Completed loan application form (with ID picture)
- Photocopy of one (1) valid photo-bearing, government-issued ID with signature
- Proof of billing (bearing the declared address)
Additional requirements for employed applicants and co-makers:
- Latest Income Tax Return
- Copies of the most recent three (3) months’ pay slips
- Latest company-issued Certificate of Employment with compensation, inclusive of the following information:
- Name of employee
- Current designation
- Job tenure
- Gross monthly or annual income
Additional requirements for self-employed applicants and co-makers:
- DTI Certification / Mayor’s Permit or Business Permit
- SEC Certificate of Incorporation, Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws
- For Corporations: Latest General Information Sheet (GIS)
- Partnership with Articles of Incorporation
- Audited Financial Statement
- Latest Income Tax Return
- Latest Individual Income Tax Return
Repayment Term – 3 years or 5 years
Monthly Amortization – Payment starts three months after the program’s scheduled end-date
Interest Rate – 6%
- Maximum loan amount depends on the salary pre-Master in Data Analytics (MDA) program
- Limited slots only (first come, first served basis)
Requirements:
For both the applicant and co-maker:
- Completed loan application form (with ID picture)
- Photocopy of one (1) valid photo-bearing, government-issued ID with signature
- Proof of billing (bearing the declared address)
Additional requirements for employed applicants and co-makers:
- Latest Income Tax Return
- Copies of the most recent three (3) months’ pay slips
- Latest company-issued Certificate of Employment with compensation, inclusive of the following information:
- Name of employee
- Current designation
- Job tenure
- Gross monthly or annual income
Additional requirements for self-employed applicants and co-makers:
- DTI Certification / Mayor’s Permit or Business Permit
- SEC Certificate of Incorporation, Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws
- For Corporations: Latest General Information Sheet (GIS)
- Partnership with Articles of Incorporation
- Audited Financial Statement
- Latest Income Tax Return
- Latest Individual Income Tax Return
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Scholarships
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Institutional Scholarships are granted to candidates demonstrating excellence in admission test scores, academics, career accomplishments, and other competencies, alongside financial need. Preference is given to individuals embodying strong AIM values and ideals, with the potential to become brand champions both as a student and a future alum. The scholarship award can cover up to 50% of the program fee, with the possibility of full scholarships for exceptionally outstanding students.
Requirements:
- Letter of Intent explaining why you should receive the scholarship, outlining your reasons and deserving qualities
- Latest company-issued Certificate of Employment with compensation
- Latest Income Tax Return
- Copies of the most recent three months’ pay slips upon scholarship application
- Copy of Official Transcript of Records with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)
- Note: if this info is not in your Transcript of Records/Marksheets, request your CGPA in a certificate format from your school’s registrar’s office.
- Notarized Affidavit of Family Income (download template)
Grants-In-Aid
Grants-in-Aid are awarded based on merit and the applicant’s financial need. The grants-in-aid can cover up to 25% tuition reduction.
Requirements:
- Latest company-issued Certificate of Employment with compensation
- Latest Income Tax Return
- Copies of the most recent three months’ pay slips upon scholarship application
- Copy of Official Transcript of Records with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)
Grant applications will only be processed once candidates are admitted to the program. AIM reserves the right not to award these scholarships if no suitable, outstanding candidates are identified.
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