MSc, Data Science
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, United States
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About the Program
MSc Data Science
Graduates will be able to store and access data from a variety of sources (also heterogeneous), process Big Data architecture, apply analytic techniques and algorithms (including statistical and data mining) to large, complex data sets, apply relevant environments for data processing and visualization, work in collaborative teams and communicate effectively.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Applied Linear ModelsBig Data Analysis Using PythonAdvanced Storage, Retrieval and Processing of Big DataComputer Based Data AnalysisAdvanced R Programming for Data ScienceMachine LearningSAS ProgrammingDatabase SystemsData Science Masters ProjectElectiveData Science Masters ProjectSTAT ElectivesApplied Multivariate Statistical MethodsSample Survey MethodsNonparametric Statistical MethodsTime Series AnalysisStatistical Theory IStatistical Theory IIApplied Mixed ModelsAdvanced Statistical InferenceRANKING
#1269
University
QS, 2024
#1459
University
US News & World Report
#1099
University
THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)
#1201
University
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
#724
University
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
ADMISSION CRITERIA
| TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | N/A | No |
| GPA | 3 | N/A | No |
| TOEFL | 80 | N/A | No |
Expenses & roi
Average cost before financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
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About University
Western Michigan University, also known as Western or WMU, is a public research university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. It was originally established as Western State Normal School in 1903 by Governor Aaron T. Bliss with the purpose of training teachers. In 1957, it was renamed Western Michigan University. The university is one of the eight research universities in Michigan and is classified as "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity." It consists of seven degree-granting colleges and offers a wide range of undergraduate, master's, doctoral, and specialist degree programs. The university is governed by an eight-member board of regents appointed by the governor of Michigan and confirmed by the Michigan Senate. Western Michigan University's athletic teams, known as the Western Michigan Broncos, compete in Division I of the NCAA and participate in the Mid-American Conference for most sports.
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Private
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