IIIT Hyderabad Launches Online MSc in Data Science

• IIIT Hyderabad introduces an online MSc in Data Science, catering to rising industry demand for experts.
• The course blends theory with practical applications, allowing students to solve real-world data challenges.
• Designed for technical backgrounds, the program provides flexible learning with access to expert faculty and resources.

The International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad has recently announced the start of a new Online Master of Science (MSc) course in Data Science.

Targeted towards meeting the increasing requirement for qualified professionals with expertise in the area of data analytics, this course has been prepared for those seeking career advancement opportunities in the dynamic field of Data Science.

The MSc Data Science program is designed to expose students to basic concepts and ideas that are core to data science, machine learning, and AI. The course shall be delivered online to enable working professionals and students to avail of this course without having to move to new locations and leave their jobs behind.

The course structure and design would focus both on conceptual and practical applications of data science so that students are able to apply data science to real-life problems and issues.

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The program becomes ideal for candidates with an engineering, mathematics, or any other technical background and is flexible to go through at any desired pace. Besides that, students will gain access to cutting-edge resources and expert faculty from IIIT Hyderabad, an institution renowned for their work in the field of AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science.

The institution intends to use online lectures, hands-on projects, and interactive learning to make sure that students get a 360-degree concept of the subject.

The initiative comes at a convenient time, given that the demand for data scientists is anticipated to remain on the rise in different sectors such as the medical field, the financial sector, and the technological field. Through the initiative, the IIIT Hyderabad aims to bridge the gap created by the unavailability of skilled data scientists.