Master of Science (MSc) in Data Science

Master of science (msc) in data science is a postgraduate course that emphasizes the strategies involved in the methodical and strategic analysis of structured and unstructured data and the conversion of categorized data into financial profit. 

Candidates are trained about data mining, storage, programming, software development, and implementation of algorithms and have diverse knowledge about the characteristics and applications of Big Data Analytics after successful completion of the course. The course focuses on providing quick solutions to data-centered problems for easy and efficient management of fast-flowing data. The path to a successful career in the Information Technology (IT) is created through the course.

Skills like critical thinking, analytical reasoning, decision-making, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving are enhanced through the course.

Career areas

• Colleges
• Marketing Companies
• Corporates
• Software Companies
• IT Industry
• Data Marketing

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum 50% aggregate in Bachelor’s degree with Computer Science/Mathematics/Statistics subjects from a recognized education board
• Qualifying examinations

Admission Procedure

• Merit – Candidates are selected based on college admission criteria
• Management – Candidates who wish to apply for Management seats can go for Direct Admission

Career Prospects
Possible career opportunities:

• Teacher/Lecturer/Professor
• Data Analyst
• Business Analyst
• Growth Analyst
• Digital Analyst
• Process Analyst
• Big Data Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Fraud Analyst
• Management Analyst
• Market Research Analyst
• Health Care Analyst
• Predictive Modeler
• Quantitative Analyst
• Computer System Analyst
• Quality Auditor

Higher Studies
Candidates can pursue higher studies after course completion:

Mba/pgdm

• Operations Management
• IT Systems
• Business Analytics
• Entrepreneurship
• Startups & SMEs Management