Overview

Natural Language Processing from University of California, Santa Cruz focuses on the development of computer programs that can understand, generate, and learn from human language.

Students at Natural Language Processing from University of California, Santa Cruz will:

gain both depth and breadth in core algorithms and methods for NLP, and integrates foundational skills of data science and machine learning

gain knowledge in algorithms, methods and tools for analyzing both text and speech for such applications as conversational agents, machine translation, question answering, knowledge discovery from text, sentiment analysis, and text summarization.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Natural Language Processing

Data Collection, Wrangling & Crowdsourcing

Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing

Advanced Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing

Conversational Agents

Machine Translation

Linguistic Models of Syntax & Semantics for Computer Scientists

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

50 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Santa Cruz, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 466 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Transcripts

Résumé or CV (can also provide a link to your own website)

A Statement of Purpose

A Personal History Statement

GPA (minimum 3.0)

Letters of Recommendation (3)

TOEFL or IELTS (International Applicants Only)

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Tuition Fee

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International

29934 USD/year

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29934 USD/year

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In-State

14832 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 14832 USD per year during 15 months.

Living costs for Santa Cruz

1710 - 2560 USD /month

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