Data Science News & Media

Here you will find news and information about the University of Wisconsin Master of Science in Data Science, a multi-campus online degree program that brings together the faculty and resources of six University of Wisconsin campuses and is managed by the University of Wisconsin-Extension, Division of Continuing Education, Outreach and E-Learning.

News Releases

Virtual Reality Tools Could Bring Big Data to Life for University of Wisconsin Data Science Students

University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Approves New 36-Credit, Online Master of Science in Data Science Program

Media Coverage

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel—Explosion of big data driving demand for new online master’s degree in data science

Big Data News—University of Wisconsin Creates Online Master of Science, in Data Science Program

Forbes—The Supply And Demand Of Data Scientists: What The Surveys Say

 

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Anna Schryver
University Relations
University of Wisconsin-Extension
anna.schryver@uwex.edu
608.225.5476

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More about University of Wisconsin Data Science Master’s Degree

Data science is a rapidly growing field encompassing multiple major areas of interest including analytics, big data, and data mining. Analytics professionals with relevant experience or prior training are finding that a degree in data science provides them with the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in big data analytics. The University of Wisconsin online data science degree is designed to help fill this skills gap, while positioning data analytics professionals for a fulfilling career in data science.