2022-2023
Build Your Foundation
The UCI Master of Data Science (MDS) provides you with a holistic, thorough, and refined look into raw data. The foundations in Statistics and Computer Science will give you the edge to compe te in burgeoning field of data science.
As an MDS student, you’ll enrich your understanding of data through a balanced curriculum taught by renowned leaders from the only computational school in the UC System. Enhance your toolset with the skills necessary to identify relevant datasets and apply the appropriate statistical and computational methods in artificial intelligence, data engineering, machine learning, and more.
We are taking the helm of generating a robust Data Science program to innovate and be leaders in the industry. Our balanced approach makes us a unique catalyst where students can learn and make an impact on society.
Bin Nan, Ph.D
Faculty Director & Chancellor’s Professor Master of Data Science mds.ics.uci.edu/overview
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Full-Time Program Part-Time Program Our nationally ranked Master of Data Science program offers two pathways for your academic and professional needs. ¢ Excellent for professionals who do not want to pause their careers while earning their degree ¢ Experienced data scientists who want to quickly advance their professional career ¢ Excellent for fresh graduates seeking to jump start their careers ¢ Experienced professionals transitioning into data science ¢ Experienced data scientist who want to quickly advance their professional career Program Details: ¢ 24-Months ¢ 2 Courses per quarter/52 units total Program Details: ¢ 15-Months ¢ 3-4 Courses per quarter/52 units total mds.ics.uci.edu/academics Choose Your Pathway
Industry is learning quickly that people can scrape and analyze data, but to do something truly meaningful with data - to make decisions that will drive the industry forward you need the foundations of data science and understanding the statistics and computing methods. ” “ Dan Gillen, Ph.D. Professor and Chair Department of Statistics UCI Alumni ICS Alumni 170,000+ 15,000+ ICS Professional Masters Programs boast a 85% placement rate within 3 Months of Graduation Our Career Development Office is your partner in your academic and professional success. Our philosophy is rooted on focusing on your individual growth and marketability to enter the market place. 17,000+ 1/3 of all Companies in Irvine Fortune 500 Capstone ¢ Work with Real Data ¢ Demonstrate Depth and Breadth of Knowledge ¢ Fully Data Science Cycle Experience mds.ics.uci.edu/overview/career-development/ Strengthen Your Network
46 Class Size Avg Age: 24 Age Range: 21-35 1.5 years 37% 11% 52% 7 37 Women U.S. Minority Intl. Citizens Regions Undergraduate Institutions UC Schools 33% CA Schools 13% US Schools 26% Foreign Schools 26% Class of 2023 mds.ics.uci.edu/overview/admissions/ 3.56 GPA 108 Avg. TOEFL Avg. Work Exp. Empower Yourself
UCI Master of Data Science 200 ICS 2 | Irvine, CA, 92697-1250 mds@ics.uci.edu December 15th First Round March 15th Last Round for International Students June 1st Last Round for Domestic Students Next Steps *View website for full list of deadlines • Review Requirements • Schedule a Consultation • Attend a Webinar • Connect with an Ambassador • Apply