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Fordham’s M.S. in Data Science (MSDS) is a STEM-designated program that promotes innovative thinking through its interdisciplinary curriculum, provides advanced theoretical and technical skills to build computational models, and encourages students to engage in state-of-the-art research with internationally recognized faculty.
Together with Fordham's small classroom size, flexible evening classes, and unparalleled New York City location, our program will prepare you to become a data scientist and launch your career in this exciting new discipline.
The M.S. in Data Science is a registered STEM-designated program, which permits a 24-month extension of post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), for a total eligibility of up to 36 months. Please consult Fordham’s STEM Extension page for more information.
Program Highlights
Designed to meet the demands of an ever-evolving job market
Develop in-depth knowledge of manipulating large data sets and building computational models
Explore specific areas of interest, such as Cybersecurity, Economics, Biology, Psychology, Computational Finance, and Urban Studies
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies such as Tableau, Spark, Deep Learning, and Natural Language Processing
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
Fordham’s M.S. in Data Science (MSDS) is a STEM-designated program that promotes innovative thinking through its interdisciplinary curriculum, provides advanced theoretical and technical skills to build computational models, and encourages students to engage in state-of-the-art research with internationally recognized faculty.
Together with Fordham's small classroom size, flexible evening classes, and unparalleled New York City location, our program will prepare you to become a data scientist and launch your career in this exciting new discipline.
The M.S. in Data Science is a registered STEM-designated program, which permits a 24-month extension of post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), for a total eligibility of up to 36 months. Please consult Fordham’s STEM Extension page for more information.
Program Highlights
Designed to meet the demands of an ever-evolving job market
Develop in-depth knowledge of manipulating large data sets and building computational models
Explore specific areas of interest, such as Cybersecurity, Economics, Biology, Psychology, Computational Finance, and Urban Studies
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies such as Tableau, Spark, Deep Learning, and Natural Language Processing
Admission Requirements
Please see our M.S. in Data Science Admissions Information/Requirements: https://www.fordham.edu/academics/departments/computer-and-information-science/academic-programs/graduate-programs/master-of-science-in-data-science/admissions-informationrequirements/
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Master of Science (M.S.) in Data Science
01 Apr, 2025Application Deadline
Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
Fordham’s M.S. in Data Science (MSDS) is a STEM-designated program that promotes innovative thinking through its interdisciplinary curriculum, provides advanced theoretical and technical skills to build computational models, and encourages students to engage in state-of-the-art research with internationally recognized faculty.
Together with Fordham's small classroom size, flexible evening classes, and unparalleled New York City location, our program will prepare you to become a data scientist and launch your career in this exciting new discipline.
The M.S. in Data Science is a registered STEM-designated program, which permits a 24-month extension of post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), for a total eligibility of up to 36 months. Please consult Fordham’s STEM Extension page for more information.
Program Highlights
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
Fordham’s M.S. in Data Science (MSDS) is a STEM-designated program that promotes innovative thinking through its interdisciplinary curriculum, provides advanced theoretical and technical skills to build computational models, and encourages students to engage in state-of-the-art research with internationally recognized faculty.
Together with Fordham's small classroom size, flexible evening classes, and unparalleled New York City location, our program will prepare you to become a data scientist and launch your career in this exciting new discipline.
The M.S. in Data Science is a registered STEM-designated program, which permits a 24-month extension of post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT), for a total eligibility of up to 36 months. Please consult Fordham’s STEM Extension page for more information.
Program Highlights
Admission Requirements
Please see our M.S. in Data Science Admissions Information/Requirements: https://www.fordham.edu/academics/departments/computer-and-information-science/academic-programs/graduate-programs/master-of-science-in-data-science/admissions-informationrequirements/
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