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Overview
The Data Science and Technology (DSCT) program at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology also provides students with fundamental and in-depth knowledge in specific areas, with an emphasis on mathematical and computational subjects. Additionally, students receive hands-on experience of and expert guidance in practical data analysis, providing a good foundation for their future careers. Areas of expertise in this program include machine learning, classification, clustering, data mining, database management, cloud computing, and data visualization, etc.
Career prospects
Numerous data specialist/scientist positions are created every day in various business and industry sectors to make best use of the massive datasets collected by these sectors. Graduates of data science and technology degrees are in high demand in today’s job market, and most of them are employed in sectors such as IT, engineering, and finance. They also have career opportunities in areas such as management and sales.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Computer Science
- Computing with Java
- Computing with Excel VBA
- Calculus
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data Machine Learning View 3 other Bachelors in Machine Learning in Hong Kong (SAR)Academic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
IB Diploma
- Reference Information to Reflect the Intake Quality or Competitiveness for Admission
- Mid 50% Score Range for 2020 Intake: 36 –40 (including bonus points)
Tuition Fee
To alway see correct tuition fees
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International
18057 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18057 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
5430 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5430 USD per year during 48 months.
- Local Tuition Fee: HK$42,100 per year
- Non-local Tuition Fee: HK$140,000 per year
Living costs for Hong Kong
13720 - 23419 HKD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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