Master of Professional Studies in Data Science

Master of Professional Studies in Data Science

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Master of Professional Studies in Data Science
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • Students will get a fundamental understanding of data science through classes that highlight machine learning, data analysis and data management
  • Students will study courses like Introduction to Data Science, Introduction to Data Analysis and Machine Learning, Platforms for Big Data Processing and Data Management
  • It is available with pathways option and students are required to choose 1 mandatorily:
    • Project Management
    • Spatial Analytics
    • Data Science Analytics
    • Management Science
    • Policy Analysis
    • Cybersecurity
    • Bioinformatics
    • Healthcare Analysis
    • Advanced Computing & Analytics
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1397419 INR
Hostel & Meals780006 INR
Insurance179584 INR
Transportation170649 INR
Books87888 INR
Other Expenses118795 INR
Total1336922 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor degree in any subject with a GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale, or equivalent
  • Applicants with grades on a scale other than 4.0, will be evaluated based on standards for the country of their degree
  • Prospective students must have also completed the following courses at the undergraduate or graduate level:
    • One semester of statistics
    • Calculus I
    • Candidates must have academic or professional experience equivalent to basic programming courses.
    • Students who do not have formal undergraduate programming courses or on-the-job training are encouraged to use MOOCs or Khan Academy
ExamsTOEFL: 90

IELTS: 6.5

PTE: 61
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