Master's Degree English 2 years · 120 ECTS
Data Science
Norwegian University of Life Sciences · Ås, Norway Official degreeListed in NOKUT
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University profile Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Ås, Norway · Accredited programme
Data Science (Master's Degree) is taught at Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås. It lasts 2 years · 120 ECTS. Taught in English.
The program combines the disciplines of informatics, mathematics, statistics and data analysis. During the data science studies, you will deepen your knowledge in these subjects and learn to analyze real-world problems related to complex and big data. You will capitalize on the wide range of application areas of big data in technology, environmental and life sciences, as well as in business and economics.
CityÅs
Credit load120 ECTS
Who can apply to this programme.
- Higher Education Entrance Qualification and a completed bachelor's degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor's degree, including a specialization worth 80 ECTS. Documented proficiency in English in accordance with NMBU regulations. There is a minimum mark requirement of C for admission. Applicants must have courses in Mathematics, Statistics and Informatics of at least 40 ECTS, of which at least 20 ECTS in Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra), at least 5 ECTS in Statistics and at least 5 ECTS in Informatics (Programming).
See the official programme requirements for the accepted English-language evidence.
EnglishMain teaching language
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How long is Data Science?
The official catalogue lists a duration of 2 years · 120 ECTS and 120 ECTS.
Which languages is Data Science taught in?
See the official programme requirements for the accepted English-language evidence.
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