MSc in Data Science Program By The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen |Top Universities
Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

38,852 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

MSc in Data Science is a joint programme launched by School of Data Science and School of Management and Economics, in collaboration with Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data and Shenzhen Finance Institute. The programme is aimed to equip students with fundamental knowledge as well as skills in big data and business analytics, and provide students with the cutting-edge theories and methods of big data technology, so that our graduates will be able to tackle issues of data capture, storage and analysis in various sectors, including business, government, security, healthcare, biology, science and environment. All courses are taught in English. Faculty members from two schools and research institutes will serve as instructors together.

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

MSc in Data Science is a joint programme launched by School of Data Science and School of Management and Economics, in collaboration with Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data and Shenzhen Finance Institute. The programme is aimed to equip students with fundamental knowledge as well as skills in big data and business analytics, and provide students with the cutting-edge theories and methods of big data technology, so that our graduates will be able to tackle issues of data capture, storage and analysis in various sectors, including business, government, security, healthcare, biology, science and environment. All courses are taught in English. Faculty members from two schools and research institutes will serve as instructors together.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

6.5+
79+
3+
2 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

38,852 USD
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International Students

38,852 USD
-

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More programs from the university

Currently, 18 undergraduate programs are offered in CUHK-Shenzhen:

  • Marketing and Communication
  • Global Business Studies
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Professional Accountancy
  • Financial Engineering
  • Electronic Information Engineering
  • New Energy Science and Engineering
  • Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Data Science and Big Data Technology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biomedical Science and Engineering
  • Translation
  • Applied Psychology
  • English
  • Art Performance*

*Requirements of Art Performance is to be confirmed


Domestic students would follow this process to gain entry at the university. Prospective students need: 

  • Excellent score in their national college entrance examination or other widely accepted standardized examinations
  • Personal statement
  • Academic transcripts
  • An acceptable score in an English proficiency test are also required


International students can apply here


The tuition fee for local and international students is 95000 RMB per academic year.
Scholarships are available, and students also have the opportunity to join work-study programs offered by various schools and offices at the university. Work-Study Plan (up to 1000 RMB/month)

International students can apply to undergraduate programs via the online application system.

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Shenzhen Finance Institute (SFI) has collaborated with CUHK-Shenzhen to offer Master’s programs. 

SFI offers six full-time Master of Science programs in finance, economics, accounting, data science, marketing and information management and business analytics, and two part-time Master of Science programs in finance and business management.


Learn about  Master of Science Programme in Finance at SFI here.

Discover postgraduate entry requirements here.


Tuition is the same for both local and international students and is above RMB 200,000 for all SFI programs (depending on the program and length). For example, MSc in Finance is 258,000 RMB for 18 months.

Scholarships are provided for both local and international students. Merit-based Entrance Scholarships are granted to qualified candidates; Scholarship for Academic Excellence will be awarded subjected to satisfactory academic performance.

Applicants should submit their applications and upload documents via the Online System for Applicants of Postgraduate Programs. Applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of RMB 300.



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