The Data Science Master's program focuses on extracting knowledge and understanding from data. It combines methodologies from statistics, mathematics, computer science, physics, engineering, and domain-specific knowledge to address the challenges posed by the increasing volume of data available today. Students will learn principled methods for deriving insights from large datasets.
The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of data science principles and practices.
Admission is competitive and based on academic merit. Specific course content of previous degrees will be evaluated.
All students are required to pay a semester fee, which covers access to student welfare services and other benefits.
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields with a strong academic record. Admission is competitive and based on academic merit.
Applicants must provide proof of English language proficiency, such as an IELTS score of 6.5 overall. This is a mandatory document for the application.
Tuition fees are generally not charged for Master's programs at NTNU for most international students. However, all students are required to pay a semester fee.
Estimated living costs are approximately 130,000 NOK per year. This covers accommodation, food, and other personal expenses.
Applications are submitted online through the NTNU application portal. You will need to prepare documents like academic transcripts, CV, a motivation letter, and proof of English proficiency.