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Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP)

University of Chicago
Tuition USD 41,454 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Chicago, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP) at University of Chicago is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 41,454 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Chicago, United States, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Microeconomics
  2. Mathematics for Computer Science and Data Analysis
  3. Statistics
  4. Databases for Public Policy
  5. Computer Science with Applications
  6. Machine Learning for Public Policy
  7. Analytical Politics
  8. Program Evaluation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

As with the Chicago Harris Master\'s in Public\xc2\xa0Policy program and the Master\'s in Computer Science programs, students\xc2\xa0need to have significant undergraduate and professional achievements,\xc2\xa0including strong quantitative skills. \xc2\xa0 While students with a background in\xc2\xa0Computer Science are welcome in the program, applicants are not\xc2\xa0expected to have a background in Computer Science prior to joining the\xc2\xa0program.\xc2\xa0

Applicants\xc2\xa0are required to complete an application form and submit GRE/GMAT scores, transcripts of\xc2\xa0all coursework, a resume, three letters of reference, and answer two brief essay questions using an on-line admissions system.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 41,454 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 41,454 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Chicago directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Chicago

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  • Start Date 2018-04-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months