International Master Of Data Science
Jiaxing, China
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
CNY 36,800 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* application fee: RMB 800
Introduction
Zhejiang university international business school (zibs) offers a master of Data Sciences program, enrolling students in 2023. The length of the full-time 3 years program. The degree of Master of Data Sciences will be conferred upon completion.
Created in collaboration with Center for Data Sciences (CDS) is a university-level academic institution with applied mathematics in statistics, computer science adn management as its core disciplines, focusing on big data theory, application and talent training. Not only that Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS), implements a multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary and multi-level partnership strategy with Zhejiang University as the core, fousing on business research and talent training in the fields of new finance of new retails, new technology, new industries and new markets.
Global vision intercultural competence and understanding of china to position themselves as globally competitive china business experts. Through this program, students will develop Chinese language abilities, skills in calulating and manipulating data, like machine learning, big data analytics, data mining, modeling and knowledge of database structure, research and analysis skills, and practical experience in business and management. Graduates will be well-equipped to build successful careers in China in management, business analyst, data engineering, and data sciences.
Program Highlights
Dual-mentor
- The close connection between course learning and practical courses
- Dual-mentor system (professional mentors and fieldwork mentors).
- Strong interdisciplinary integration
Project-oriented
To meet the major strategic needs of the country, and deepen the integration of industry and education, we are cultivating talents in big data which can solve major engineering problems
Internationalization
- Drawing on the training standards of top international universities, the training program and curriculum are designed to align the teaching content and format with those of top international universities
- International teaching environment with the background of International Campus, Haining City
- The mentor team has a broad base of cooperation with famous universities, providing excellent opportunities for outstanding students to go abroad for exchange
Admissions
Curriculum
Curriculum
Basic Courses (ZIBS)
- An Elementary Course in Data Science
- Modern Statistical Methods
- Causal Inference and Machine Learning
- Decision Making and Optimization
*Courses indicated above May be subject to change
Directional Courses (ZIBS)
- Data Visualization
- Deep Learning
- Data Modeling and Examples
- Introduction to Data Governance Techniques
*Courses indicated above May be subject to change
Career Opportunities
Career
- Big Data Analyst (R&D category)
- Data Scientist (Application)
- Big Data Engineer (Analytics)
Ideal Students
Entry Requirement :
- Minimum bachelor's degree
- Applicants with relevant STEM background are strongly encouraged to apply (e.g.
Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics, Industrial Engineering,
Computer Science, Data Science and etc.). - Applicants must have an internet-based TOEFL test score 80 (or above) or IELTS test
score 6.5 (or above), or other proof which can reflect the applicants' English proficiency
(except for English native speakers, or those who obtained their bachelor's degree in
English-taught programs)
Scholarships and Funding
Applicants for master’s degree programs can apply for the following scholarships:
- Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program (CSC A type) (Link)
- Chinese Government Scholarship-Chinese University Program (CSC B Type) (Link) (Application deadline is December 31, 2023; Not applicable for iMBA applicants)
- EU Window Chinese Government Scholarship（Type A）(Link) (Application deadline is February 15, 2024; Not applicable for iMBA applicants)
- Zhejiang Government Scholarship for New International Master’s Degree Students
The Application Form for Zhejiang Government Scholarship (Click the filename to download) and submit it together with other application materials via the application system. - ZIBS Hai Scholarship
The ZIBS Hai Scholarship is established to reward individuals with outstanding potentials. It is opened to all ZIBS international applicants. The scholarship will be paid to students after the student arrive in the international campus physically. Students are, however, required to pay the tuition in full upon registration. Applicants should fill in the Hai Application Form and submit it together with other application materials via the application system. *The final interpretation of the ZIBS Hai Scholarship belongs to the ZIBS Admission Office.
*For applicants who need a pre-admission letter as one of the materials to apply for scholarship, we encourage you to submit your application and pay the application fee before December 31, 2023. You will receive the pre-admission letter after you pass the interview.