An International Journey Toward Data Science at UMBC

We sat down with UMBC M.P.S. Data Science graduate student, Spandan Gupta, to talk about her journey from India to America to study. She shares candid insights about her experiences.
UMBC's M.P.S. graduate program in Data Science prepares students to respond to the growing demand for professionals with data science knowledge, skills, and abilities. Our program brings together faculty from a wide range of fields who have a deep understanding of the real-world applications of data analytics. UMBC’s Data Science programs prepare students to excel in data science roles through hands-on experience, rigorous academics, and access to a robust network of knowledgeable industry professionals.
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[@swathi5773]

Any sponsorship/scholarship/ta/ra/ga available for data science master students?

[@updates9126]

@UMBCCPS Is there any scholarship or financial aid or assistant ship available for MPS course in UMBC. Awaiting for your response.

[@umbcDPS]

Hi! Please see this page for all current information: professionalprograms.umbc.edu/scholarships-funding/

[@KrunalOdedra]

Such an experience

[@truthseeker4021]

Is MPS in data science in UMBC is a stem program ?

[@umbcDPS]

Yes, it does qualify for STEM designation.

[@sureshkumar-ef2qp]

Is Computer Engineering good at UMBC ??

[@harshusaaho7623]

How good is umbc data science... ?!! Is it on campus for fall 2021

[@umbcDPS]

Well, of course, at UMBC we happen to think it's top notch! We have amazing, dedicated faculty who are industry practitioners and create a curriculum that is applied in nature. For information on UMBC's response to COVID-19, please bookmark: covid19.umbc.edu/

[@harip3419]

Is the program duration 2 years or 1 year for full time students.

[@umbcDPS]

To get a more comprehensive answer, please reach out to us directly here and someone will definitely help you answer this: professionalprograms.umbc.edu/data-science/contact-us-data-science/

[@harip3419]

@@umbcDPS ok, thank you

[@manideepannamaneni3052]

Is MSIS good at UMBC?

[@umbcDPS]

We like to think so :) If you want more info on that program, check it out here: it.umbc.edu. Don't hesitate to contact them. We're a friendly and helpful bunch at UMBC :)

[@theyugesh388]

Does this on campus program qualify for STEM designation

[@umbcDPS]

Yes, it does qualify for STEM designation.