Overview

In support of the interdisciplinary spirit of data science and engineering, the program is designed to accommodate students from a wide range of undergraduate degrees or other graduate degree backgrounds with options for specialization in different domains.

Features

Graduates of this Data Science and Engineering Online program from The University of Maine will learn:

The different data sources, the data acquisition process, data types, data quality, and methods for cleaning

The issues impacting the efficient processing, representing, storing, managing, and retrieval of large amounts of data

How to leverage modern computational infrastructures and software tools to perform large-scale data analysis and machine learning

Common analytical tools, their methods, their effective use, and the strengths and limitations of each

The skills to effectively explore and present data to different audiences through visual and multimodal methods

Strategies for data security, curation, and preservation

The ethical issues, risks, and responsibilities related to data science

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Practicum in Data Science and Engineering

Theme Areas, or Domain Specializations

Graduate Project

Information Systems Internship

Or a course from an approved list

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-16 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Data Science & Big Data View 250 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university

Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or above (exceptions are considered on a case-by-case basis)

At least one college-level statistics course (applicants without this requirement may take an approved college statistics course prior to or made part of conditional or provisional admission)

An online application

An essay describing your motivations, life experiences, and ability to succeed in a graduate program

Official academic transcripts

Current resume with contact information for three professional references

Tuition Fee

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International

13176 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13176 USD per year during 12 months.
National

13176 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13176 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

13176 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13176 USD per year during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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