MS in Data Analytics University of Central Florida USA – PSG Institute of Advanced Studies

MS in Data Analytics (PG)

Duration 1 year at PSG and 1 year in UCF

About University of Central Florida, USA

The University of Central Florida is a thriving preeminent research university located in metropolitan Orlando. With more than 68,000 students, UCF is one of the largest universities in the U.S. In addition to its impressive size and strength, UCF is ranked as a best-value university by Kiplinger, as well as one of the nation’s most affordable colleges by Forbes. The university benefits from a diverse faculty and staff that create a welcoming environment and opportunities for all students to grow learn and succeed.

About the Program

The Master of Science in Data Analytics program provides students with
the ability to develop algorithms and computer programs for discovery of information from large amounts of data. This includes the program architecture as well as technical details of algorithm development. Students are prepared to write and maintain novel computer programs making efficient use of cutting-edge computer technology. Students in this nonthesis program receive a broad background in the areas of parallel programming, machine learning, data mining and network science while specializing in particular areas of data analytics practice. Students successfully completing this program will have exhibited breadth as well as depth of capability involving discovery of knowledge from “big data.”

Key Highlights

Students will demonstrate intermediate proficiency in the visualization of data to communicate information and patterns that exist in the data.
Students will demonstrate intermediate proficiency in the visualization of data to communicate information and patterns that exist in the data.
Customize and utilize data analytics and data management software packages in order to manage and apply exploratory, descriptive and inferential data analytics techniques to complex data sets
Work with a team of students in consultation with a client to apply a full range of Data Analytics techniques drawn from computer science, mathematics and statistics to address a real-world application problem.
Appropriately define Data problems, formulate questions, develop and design an analysis plan, and interpret the results of these analyses.

About University

Eligibility

For Admission to PSG IAS

For transfer to UCF:

Students should have cleared all technical courses with more than 7.0 CGPA and must have TOEFL score 80 out of 120 or IELTS >6.5 and no less than 6 in any individual modules.