Data Science
Houston, Texas, United States
Rice University's Master of Data Science (MDS) program is a comprehensive, non-thesis professional degree designed to equip interdisciplinary professionals with advanced data science skills. The program emphasizes practical application of data analysis, statistical modeling, and computational techniques to solve real-world problems across various industries.
- Houston, Texas, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹48,49,505/Year
Pros & Cons
Not enough reviews to generate pros and cons
Program Overview
Rice University's Master of Data Science (MDS) program is a comprehensive, non-thesis professional degree designed to equip interdisciplinary professionals with advanced data science skills. The program emphasizes practical application of data analysis, statistical modeling, and computational techniques to solve real-world problems across various industries.
QS World Ranking
Not Available in Not Available
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
TOEFL®
90.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Aug-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Computer Programming for Data Science Machine Learning Big Data Data Visualization Statistics for Computing and Data Science Data-driven Operations
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
3.0
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
90.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Rice University evaluates applications holistically, considering undergraduate grades, standardized test scores (GRE recommended but not mandatory), and relevant work experience. The admissions process assesses each applicant's potential for success in the program, with no additional specific prerequisites beyond general academic and professional qualifications.
Course Fees
₹48,49,505/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships 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
News About Abroad
No news articles found
