Program Overview
The Data Science and Business Analytics at Santa Clara University is a MBA programme in Computer Science & IT, 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 computer science & it. 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 Data Science and Business Analytics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 983 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 983 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Santa Clara, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Data Science and Business Analytics programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Profit-Focused Pricing
- Business and Economic Forecasting
- Data Science and Business Analytics (previously Data Science: Analytics and Big Data)
- Marketing Analytics
- Mobile Marketing and mCommerce
- Data Science Analysis with Python
- Database Management Systems
- Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application form and essay responses (completed online)
- Two completed confidential Letter of Recommendation forms (form available online)
- Two official transcripts from all higher education institutions attended, or presently attending (including junior/community colleges and extension programs). All applicants who hold a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from outside the United States are required to have their official transcripts evaluated by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). We require course-by-course, cumulative GPA, and U.S. degree equivalency evaluation. Exceptions are made for applicants who hold an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited U.S. University.
- Admissions interview (EMBA, AMBA, Emerging Professional MBA, and MSF, MSE applicants only); Evening MBA interviews are scheduled at the discretion of the Admissions Committee
- Official Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Exam (GRE) score
- Official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score, International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or Pearson Test of English (PTE), if required
- Non-refundable application fee of $100 ($150 for international student applicants requiring a student visa)
- The online application fee must be paid by credit card or electronic check and submitted electronically at the time of application submission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 983 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 983 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 983 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 983 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Santa Clara University 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 Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, United States
Santa Clara University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2014-01-18
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English