Master in Data Science
University of Oslo Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Key Information
Campus location
Ullevål, Norway
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
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Earliest start date
Aug 2023
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Introduction
Data Science is the science of extracting knowledge or insight from various types of data. Data science study combines mathematics, statistics, and informatics, making you ready for meeting the Data revolution.
With a Master of Science in Data Science, you will be well prepared to face a major challenge in today's society: how to utilize the information contained in the vast amounts of data collected in various areas such as medicine, finance, environment, and social media. The master's programme in Data Science is based on an interdisciplinary background in statistics (probability theory, inference, machine learning) and computer science (algorithms, visualization, database) and a solid foundation in general mathematics.