Program Overview
The Information and Data Science at University of California Berkeley is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 20 months, delivered Online. 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 Information and Data Science 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
- Duration: 20 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 16,465 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,465 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Berkeley, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information and Data Science 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
- Research Design and Application for Data and Analysis
- Statistics for Data Science
- Storing and Retrieving Data
- Data Visualization and Communication
- Experiments and Causality
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To complete your application, you must submit the following:
- Online application
- Official transcripts from all educational institutions attended from your undergraduate degree on
- Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores
- Statement of Purpose and additional admissions statements
- Two professional letters of recommendation
- A working knowledge of fundamental computer science concepts including: data structures, algorithms and analysis of algorithms, and linear algebra
- Current resume
- TOEFL Scores (if applicable)
- Application fee of $105 for domestic applicants or $125 for international applicants
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 16,465 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,465 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 16,465 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,465 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of California Berkeley 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 California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
University of California, Berkeley is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2009-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 20 months