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Master of Science in Data Science Programme (Online)
- Earn a UGC Entitled Data Science Degree
- 10+ Diverse Electives including Big Data, ML, Business Domain Based Analytics and more
- Live Online Sessions by VIT Faculty
- Join the Prestigious Network of VIT Alumni
- Get Attractive Scholarships
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Scholarship Options
Document(s) Required | Scholarship Discount | |
|---|---|---|
Divyang (for a person with a disability) | Divyang Certificate | 15% |
Defence Personnel | Personnel or Service or IC number | 10% |
VIT Alumni or Emeritus Alumni | Programme Completion Certificate | 10% |
Government Employees | Identity Card | 5% |
Merit (70% and above in bachelor's degree) | Marks sheet | Upto 15% (depending on bachelor's degree percentage) |
Note: One of the highest discount will be applicable
Learn Data Science Today for a High-growth Career
Elevate Your Career with VIT's M. Sc Data Science
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has launched the online Master of Science in Data Science degree programme. A comprehensive programme that will teach you how to analyse and interpret complex data sets, derive meaningful insights, and make data-driven decisions across various domains. This programme will help you acquire and apply savvy data science skills to boost your career while alleviating bottlenecks and improving business outcomes.
Programme Highlights
Live online learning from VIT’s distinguished faculty, along with recorded sessions
Get a M.Sc Data Science degree, comparable to a postgraduate programme obtained via traditional classroom training
Comprehensive curriculum with a choice of electives to blend knowledge from different domains
Online Data Science degree programme that is easily accessible
Alumni status from Vellore Institute of Technology
Well-priced, esteemed M.Sc Data Science programme that unlocks career opportunities
Batch Options for your Convenience
In an endeavor to make your learning more convenient, we are providing you with a choice of 2 batch options to choose from as per your learning preference. Batch Details are as follows:
Batch Option | Batch Name | Batch Timings | Batch Start Date |
Batch 1 | Weekday | Monday- Friday, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM | 12 February 2025 |
Batch 2 | Weekend | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM and Sunday: 9:00 AM- 11:15 AM | 15 February 2025 |
Batch Selection Process
Remove Financial Barriers to Your Success
Avail Easy Financing OptionsWith our no-cost instalment and loan options, let your learning take the spotlight without the stress of financing. | Get Attractive ScholarshipsExclusive scholarships designed for defense personnel, government employees, differently-abled people & meritorious students. |
Accreditations and Recognitions
VIT is the first institute of India to receive QS 4-Star rating in overall institute ranking category
5-Star rating in teaching, employability, facilities, innovation and inclusiveness
Programmes Recognised by Distance Bureau (DEB) UGC
National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has accredited VIT with the highest grade ‘A++’ in 2021 (4th cycle)
Programmes Recognised by World Education Services (WES)
Who should choose this programme?
VIT’s Master of Science in Data Science programme caters early to mid-level professionals poised to take their careers to the next level. This programme will complement your existing experience and expertise by empowering you with advanced data science skills.
Aspiring Senior Roles and Data Science Careers: This programme is tailored for those looking to step into senior roles and secure analytics-based or data science-related positions. Whether you come from tech, finance, healthcare, or any industry, this programme equips you with the analytical knowledge needed to excel.
A Path to Better Pay, Position, and Career Growth: If you're seeking better pay, enhanced job positions, and accelerated career growth, our Online Master of Science in Data Science is your strategic vehicle. It unlocks opportunities in the data-driven world and positions you for success.
Past Participant Profile
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Programme Structure
Note : The sequence of modules is subject to change and the final schedule will be shared during the orientation session.
Programme Certificate
On successful completion of the programme, the participants will be awarded the Degree of completion.
Participants will be evaluated through a combination of internal assessment and an end-term examination, with a 30% weightage given to the internal assessment and a 70% weightage assigned to the end-term examination. Each participant must get an overall score of at least 50% in each course/subject.
The Final Assessment Test (End term examination) will be conducted in centres in offline mode. Currently, VIT has 20 centres across India. VIT centre list will be expanded.
Note: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of VIT.
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360° Career Support
Recorded session on LinkedIn profile building
Recorded session on Interview preparation
Recorded sessions on Navigating Job Search
Recorded session on Resume building
Interview Preparation Guidebooks
Iimjobs.com Pro Membership
Note:
The career services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. These Career Services are offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively.
Placement assistance service is available only for Indian residents.
Job placement assistance is focused for students with 0 to 5 years of experience.
Vellore Institute of Technology or Emeritus does NOT promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. VIT is NOT involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the career services mentioned here.
Be a proud member of the VIT Alumni Network
Invitations to exclusive VIT alumni events and networking opportunities
On the 26th of January every year, alumni celebrate the Annual Alumni meet at VIT Vellore Campus, where they meet friends, faculty, and staff members.
Access to ‘TRACKS’, annual newsletter that records events and developments in VIT and the activities of the Alumni Association
Alumni who have made prominent contributions in the field of Academics & Research, Corporate Career, Entrepreneurship and Social Development are honoured with the ‘Distinguished Alumni Award’ and also the successful young alumni (age below 30 years) who had made significant strides in his/her field of expertise are honoured with the Young Alumni Achiever Award every year.
Access to the VIT Alumni Association (VITAA) website.
Important Information on Application Process
Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!
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