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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology MPhil in Data Science and Analytics
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

MPhil in Data Science and Analytics

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2 Years

English

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HKD 42,100 / per year **

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Introduction

In the digital era, following advancements made in innovative technologies, data handling is growing at an unprecedented pace. The data-driven world opens tremendous possibilities and opportunities for companies and businesses for all industries as they can make use of the data information to create value for their business. As a disruptive consequence of the digital revolution, data science and analytics have become an emerging and cross-disciplinary field that requires knowledge and skills in many areas such as computer science, statistics, and mathematics.

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program in Data Science and Analytics aims to facilitate close integration of statistical analytics, logical reasoning, and computational intelligence in the study of data processing and analytics. The program will provide rigorous research training that prepares students to become knowledgeable researchers who are conversant in applying logic, mathematics, algorithms, and computing power in the process of examining and analyzing data in academia or industry so as to derive valuable insights for making better decisions.

The MPhil program aims to expose students to issues involved in the development of scientific, educational, and commercial applications of data science and analytics. A graduate of the MPhil program should demonstrate a good working knowledge of issues in the discipline. He or she should be capable of synthesizing and creating new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.

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