Master of Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
The Master of Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence degree is designed to prepare graduates with advanced skills in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The graduates from the program can apply these skills to identify, collect, analyze, manage and transform complex data sets to make informed decisions. Besides acquiring experience in top programming languages, you will also gain hands-on practice with leading data analytics software and platforms.
Data scientists with advanced skills in machine learning, data visualization and analytics are leading today's commercial, institutional and non-profit organizations into the future. Data and artificial intelligence (AI) masters who can harness the power of data-driven decision making are in high demand.
An HLC-accredited master’s degree that provides you with the skills to lead
The University of Central Missouri’s master’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is designed to prepare you for the ever-evolving field of AI technology and data analytics. As a Data Science and Artificial Intelligence master’s student, you'll explore the unity between data science and artificial intelligence, gaining a deep understanding of machine learning, data visualization, big data analytics, natural language processing and more.
Graduate from UCM with your master’s degree in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ready to tackle challenges in whatever industry you choose, such as health care or business.
Flexible data science and artificial intelligence learning opportunities
Courses for UCM Data Science and AI master’s students can be flexed to fit your life. Take your data science classes online, in-person, during the day or evening and even on the weekends. Pursue your MS in Data Science and AI without sacrificing your professional or personal life.
Campus Information
Warrensburg
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Intakes
- Aug
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 14
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
What can you do with a degree in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence from UCM?
The University of Central Missouri provides you with a Data Science and AI graduate degree that opens doors professionally.
Many Fortune 500 companies have hired UCM Data Science graduates such as:
- Boeing
- Garmin
- IBM
- J.P. Morgan
- Mastercard
- T-Mobile
Advance your data science career!
As a Data Science and Artificial Intelligence master’s student, you have the opportunity to maximize your potential. Learn more about job outlooks, salary expectations and more.
PSW Opportunity
- 12 to 36 months( OPT duration depends on the major studied)
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To apply for admission to a master’s degree program at UCM you must have a bachelor’s degree. To apply to an Education Specialist’s degree program you must have a master’s degree. Prerequisite degrees must be from institutions accredited by agencies recognized by the University of Central Missouri. If you have graduate coursework you must have a graduate GPA of 3.0 or higher to be admitted to a graduate program.
Department Admission Requirements
Some graduate programs at UCM require standardized tests, such as the GRE or GMAT, and some require a minimum GPA, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose and/or other materials. To learn more about requirements for your specific program, please review the Graduate Catalog. For specific program questions, please contact the designated graduate coordinator for your area of study.
Demonstration of English Proficiency
Proficiency may be demonstrated by one of the following:
a. TOEFL exam score of 79 IBT*
b. IELTS exam score of 6.0*
If you do not meet this requirement, you may participate in our Intensive English Program to Master's track.
*UCM does not currently accept the at-home version of the IELTS or TOEFL exam.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
25857 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 75 USD
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