• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The master's degree program in data science prepares you for leadership positions in data analytics, information management, and knowledge engineering. It is jointly offered by the departments of Computer Science in Engineering and Mathematics in Arts & Sciences.

With a master's degree in data science, you will:

develop skills in computer programming, statistics, data mining, machine learning, data analysis, and visualization

be prepared to solve challenging problems involving large, diverse data sets from different application domains

You will explore the rapidly emerging fields of data analytics and discovery informatics—which integrates mathematics and computer science for the quantification and manipulation of information from a cognate area of application (such as science, engineering, business, sociology, healthcare, planning).

The program emphasizes:

strong foundations in information theory, mathematics, and computer science

current methodologies and tools to enable data-driven discovery, problem solving, and decision-making

Enhance your skills, advance your career

The program is designed for:

professionals and organizational leaders who want to take on greater IT responsibilities

individuals who aspire to careers using computer information science to support decision-making

students who want to learn technological and analysis tools used by leading science, engineering, business, academic, government, and social organizations

Program objectives

The MS in Data Science aims to:

meet the growing demand for high-level information systems/science skills

provide a path for individuals from diverse fields to rapidly transition to data science careers

enable established IT and computing professionals to upgrade technical management and development skills

prepare graduates to apply data science techniques for knowledge discovery and dissemination to assist researchers or decision-makers in achieving organizational objectives

create innovators, entrepreneurs, and business professionals who will lead the development of next generation information systems

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Engineering

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree in an appropriate field from an accredited (if U.S.) institution of higher learning or be enrolled in such a baccalaureate degree program, with degree completion anticipated prior to graduate enrollment. Applicants who lack a bachelor’s degree may be considered for admission, in some programs, if they can demonstrate convincingly that they have the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree in the discipline of their choice. We require a minimum score of 533/200/72 (PBT/CBT/IBT) on the TOEFL or BAND 6.0 on the IELTS for entrance to any program and a minimum score of 550/213/79 (PBT/CBT/IBT) on the TOEFL or BAND 6.5 on the IELTS for consideration for a teaching assistantship.

课程信息

学制：全日制(30 学分)

学费：US$22,183.56 (¥ 141,130) /年

开学时间：预计在八月, 十二月 2022

申请截止日期：12-Jan-22

留学地点：College of EngineeringDion Building, Room 326,285 Old Westport Road,DARTMOUTH,Massachusetts,02747, United States