Florida International University
MS in Data Science & AI
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Admission Snapshot
Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, preferably in a related field like computer science, mathematics, or statistics; relevant background in programming and quantitative methods is preferred.
About This Program
This interdisciplinary graduate program provides advanced knowledge in data analytics and artificial intelligence, preparing students for high-level technical roles in a variety of data-driven industries.
Career Outcomes
Position as Data Scientist in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise
- 1. Data Scientist
- 2. AI/ML Engineer
- 3. Business Intelligence Analyst
- 4. Data Analytics Consultant
What You'll Learn
- Develop data-driven models using machine learning and AI techniques.
- Analyze multidimensional datasets for insights in bioinformatics, finance, and big data.
- Apply statistical methods including biostatistics and business analytics.
- Design and execute capstone projects in data science applications.
Curriculum Highlights
The program includes core modules in AI and data analysis, followed by specialized electives in computational analytics, business analytics, or biostatistics, culminating in a comprehensive capstone project.
Top Employers
Top employers include tech firms like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and industries such as finance, healthcare, and government agencies.
Admissions
A bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, preferably in a related field like computer science, mathematics, or statistics; relevant background in programming and quantitative methods is preferred.
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
- Resume: Required
- Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Academic Requirements
- Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
- GRE/GMAT: Optional
- TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
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