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    MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

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    Cork, IEMScIn-person1 year
    €28,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    41%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    90
    Credits
    €50.00
    App fee

    MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork is a 90-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Cork, IE. Tuition is €28,000.

    About the program

    The program covers key principles of data science and artificial intelligence through computing and statistics modules on database management, programming, data mining, deep learning, statistical data analytics, generalised linear modelling, machine learning, data visualization, and optimization. It includes core modules, electives, and a 30-credit dissertation on applied elements.

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT (Note UCC does not accept the Home Edition)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 Overall, 6.0 Individual Skills (academic version)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Ireland)

    €16,800.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork is €28,000 across 90 required credits.
    Is MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork online or in-person?
    MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork take to complete?
    MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork is structured around 1 year and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork?
    Per the program's published guidance: Second Class Honours Grade I in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8)
    How competitive is MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork?
    MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University College Cork reports an acceptance rate of approximately 41%.