Thank you for your interest in the Master of Science in Data Science. Our FAQs answer the most common questions we receive about the program.
If you don't find the answers you are seeking here, please contact us at infosci-grad@arizona.edu.
Yes, you must submit a request to the Admissions Team using this link: https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6LqIUuDzRhlLirY
To estimate your tuition cost, follow these general steps (specific details may vary depending on your institution): University of Arizona Tuition Calculator
The latest scholarship information may be found in the University of Arizona Scholarship Universe or on the College of Information Science Scholarships page.
If you are also applying for College Of Information Science Funding, then you fall under the category of “with funding consideration”. Please Note that you must apply by the given deadline. Also, note that funding consideration is a separate application from the program application.
Please Refer to this link to apply for this type of funding: https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_da5kms1SAeSPOU6
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In addition to linear math (college algebra) and computer science courses, we recommend that students applying to the MSDS or MSIS program have programming experience in one or more of the following computer languages and/or areas:
We offer undergraduate courses that can help remediate deficiencies or you may pursue other courses from the University of Arizona (e.g., ISTA 311, 131, 130, 321) or other institutions. Undergraduate courses taken for remediation purposes may not be applied for graduate credit. INFO 511 is also an option—you can apply this course toward your program if accepted as a degree-seeking student.