Master of Science [M.S] - Master [2 Years]
$61,570 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Data Science

  • Master of Science in Data Science at Harvard University is offered as a 2-year teaching program.
  • This program has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Hyper Personalisation
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Machine Intelligence (MI)
    • Augmented Reality
    • Behavioral Analytics
    • Graph Analytics
  • Masters in Data Science at Harvard is offered as a 2-year degree program by the School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS).
  • Students are required to take 12 courses that complement the learning outcomes set by the faculty of Computer Science & Statistics.
  • The thesis option is also available for those interested in gaining relevant research experience.
  • By the end of the program, graduates will be well versed with processes such as building statistical models, data collection & management, analyzing massive data sets, visualizing data, etc.
  • Career positions may include:
    • Business Intelligence Analyst
    • Data Analyst
    • Data Scientist
    • Data Engineer
    • Quantitative Analyst
    • Data Analytics Consultant, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $52456 $52456
Health Insurance $1304 $1304
Books and supply $900 $900
Miscellaneous expenses $6910 $6910
Total Fees $61570 $61570

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 292 340 2

Academic Eligibility:

  • Candidates must have an equivalent bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B+ Grade].

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • The minimum requirements are an overall average of 60% in each year, as well as in all prerequisite subjects.
  • Subjects must include mathematics, chemistry, and physics in Class 11 and 12.
  • GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B Grade].

English Language proficiency:

  • Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
  • Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
  • Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.

Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum 292 score for a better chance of admission.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide.