Looking for a Future in Big Data?

Earn your Master of Science in Data Science from the University of Wisconsin

Organizations in nearly every industry are looking for professionals with the skills to transform big data into better insights and decisions—and these data scientists are in short supply. You could fill that gap.

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Guide to Your UW Data Science Degree

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The University of Wisconsin Master’s in Data Science features:

  • An interdisciplinary curriculum. Learn to harness the power of Big Data with coursework that will not only teach you cutting-edge technology, but will also hone highly sought-after power skills, including-communication, data ethics, and leadership.
  • Input from industry leaders. Both our faculty and advisory board members are practicing experts in their fields. Their expertise determined what went into our truly outstanding data science program. Our graduates are highly prepared for jobs in data analysis, database administration, big data engineering, data mining, and many other fields.
  • Our innovative virtual lab. You’ll have direct access to software tools and programming languages such as R, Python, SQL Server, and Tableau without having to purchase or install on your computer.

University of Wisconsin Data Science Degree program is a partnership of UW Extended Campus and:

  • UW-Eau Claire
  • UW-Green Bay
  • UW-La Crosse
  • UW-Oshkosh
  • UW-Stevens Point
  • UW-Superior

"I have a brand new portfolio, including knowledge and skillset on all cutting-edge technologies and tools like NLP, deep learning, AI, Hadoop, Python, R, SQL, Spark, Pig, Scala, and Java. I find myself becoming useful to my team more and more from everything I learned from the UW courses."

— UW Data Science Graduate, Venmathi Shanmugam

University of Wisconsin institutions offering the online Master of Science in Data Science are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

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