Politics and Data Science
Dublin, Ireland
The MSc Politics and Data Science program at University College Dublin is designed to explore the transformative influence of generative AI, large language models, and machine learning on political processes, with a focus on ethical considerations. The curriculum combines political science with advanced data science techniques, preparing students to critically analyze how emerging technologies shape political discourse, public opinion, and policy-making across democratic and non-democratic regimes.
- Dublin, Ireland
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹23,56,050/Year
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Program Overview
The MSc Politics and Data Science program at University College Dublin is designed to explore the transformative influence of generative AI, large language models, and machine learning on political processes, with a focus on ethical considerations. The curriculum combines political science with advanced data science techniques, preparing students to critically analyze how emerging technologies shape political discourse, public opinion, and policy-making across democratic and non-democratic regimes.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown, September, 2026-01-01 00:00:00
Programme Structure
Modules included:StatisticsProgramming for Social ScientistsConnected PoliticsPlatform GovernanceQuantitative Text AnalysisSociological Thinking in the Digital Age
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.5
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a minimum of a 2.1 undergraduate degree or equivalent in political science, social sciences, computer science, statistics, or related disciplines. The program accommodates both social science and technical backgrounds, with individual merit and relevant professional experience considered during admission. English language proficiency is required, with minimum scores of TOEFL (600 paper-based, 6.5 IELTS, or 250 computer-based) or Cambridge English (CAE Grade B or CPE Grade C). Degree exemption applies for graduates from English-speaking universities.
Course Fees
₹23,56,050/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships
N/A
Amount
10000 EUR
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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