MS Data Science
Course overview
Delivered by the Khoury College of Computer Sciences, with courses in machine learning, data management and statistics, plus optional co-op placements.
- Tuition per year
- USD 55,000 (≈ ₹52.3 lakh)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Intakes
- August, January
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Indicative academic score
- 65% or above
- English
- IELTS 6.5 overall, no band below 6, or equivalent
What you will study
Sample modules. The university publishes the current list each year.
- Foundations of data science
- Machine learning
- Database management
- Information visualisation
- Supervised learning
- Co-op or capstone
Where it can lead
- Data scientist
- Machine learning engineer
- Data engineer
Entry requirements for Indian students
- A recognised bachelor’s degree with around 65% or above. Some universities accept lower scores with relevant work experience.
- IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6, or an equivalent PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo score where accepted.
- A statement of purpose, an up-to-date CV and, for most postgraduate courses, two references.
- Passport, academic transcripts and any work experience letters.
Fees, costs and visa rules change often. Figures here are indicative and were last reviewed in September 2026. Always confirm with the university and the official government website before you pay or apply.
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