Overview

The Master of Science in Data Science at upGrad, in collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), offers a robust curriculum tailored for aspiring data professionals. This dual-accredited programme combines rigorous academic training with practical, hands-on experience, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the evolving job market.

Why Data Science at upGrad?

upGrad's partnership with LJMU enhances the learning experience through globally recognised credentials. The programme is designed to be flexible, allowing working professionals to balance their studies with their careers. Additionally, LJMU is highly ranked for its academic excellence, providing students with a prestigious qualification that is respected worldwide.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fee for the international students enrolling in the Master of Science in Data Science is USD 9,500 for the entire programme. Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to cover a wide range of topics essential for mastering data science:

Advanced Math & Programming
Data Analysis & Exploration
Cloud Computing & Big Data
Foundations of Machine Learning
Deep Learning & Natural Language Processing
Specialisation in Data Analysis
Specialisation in Data Engineering
Research Methodologies
Master's Dissertation

Industry Demand

With the increasing reliance on data across various sectors, the demand for skilled data scientists continues to grow. Industries such as finance, healthcare, and technology are actively seeking professionals who can analyse data and derive actionable insights, making this programme highly relevant.

Careers with Data Science

Graduates of the Master of Science in Data Science can pursue various roles, including Data Analyst, Data Scientist, and Machine Learning Engineer. Alumni have successfully secured positions in leading companies across multiple sectors, leveraging their skills to drive data-driven decision-making.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Communication

Organizational Behavior

Business Statistics

Emerging Technology: Impact on Future of Business

The Firm and the Consumer

Operations Management

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mumbai, India

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% or equivalent passing marks. No coding experience required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

6333 USD / year

≈ 6333 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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