Integrated MSc in Data Science

Integrated MSc in Data Science is an integrated B.Sc+M.Sc course, which is of a total of 5 years duration. Through this course, the students are provided with advanced knowledge in the field of Data Science with some of the major subjects such as Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Modeling. The exams for the program is conducted at the end of every semester. At the last semester of the curriculum, the students are provided with internship opportunities in Data Science industries where they are given extensive knowledge in Prediction Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Pattern Recognition, Clustering, Automated Processes, Actionable Insights, Segmentation, Optimization, etc.

Integrated M.Sc Data Science Course Highlights

Some of the major highlights for B.Sc+MSc in Data Science course is given in the table below:

The students who wish to take admission to 5 years Integrated MSc in Data Science will have to fulfil the given below eligibility criteria: -

• The candidates must have passed Class 12^th with a minimum of 50% of marks.
• Candidates from PCM/ PCB/ Commerce are eligible for admission in the five-year Integrated M.Sc course in Data Science.
• Candidates will also have an option after three years, and he/ she will be awarded a B.Sc degree in Data Science.

B.Sc+M.Sc in Data Science Admission Process

Admission to integrated MSc in Data Science is generally done either through the merit obtained by the candidates in the qualifying exam or an entrance exam conducted by different universities or colleges.

Apart from this, the candidate can also avail direct admission to the course by visiting the admission office of the college or filling the application form online. Some colleges also conduct their own entrance test and personal interview to shortlist the aspirants for admission.

Course Fee

The total fees for admission to MSc in Data Science course depend on various factors such as merit of the student, type of the colleges and the scholarship availed by the candidate. On average, the course fees for 5 years integrated MSc in Data Science lies somewhere between 65,000 to 3,00,000.

Before going through the syllabus, you can check the subject distribution for B.Sc+M.Sc Data Science course here -

Integrated M.Sc Data Science Subject Distribution

The subject distribution for Integrated M.Sc Data Science course in India is as follows -

B.Sc+M.Sc Data Science Syllabus (Tentative)

The semester wise syllabus for 5 years integrated MSc in Data Science is given in the table below:

The job prospects of students who have completed an Integrated degree in MSc in Data Science is very high in India. The students can get some of the highest paying jobs in reputable companies in India as Data Science students. Some of the top-notch companies who hire students from MSc in Data Science includes

• Amazon
• Google
• Yahoo
• Bing
• Facebook
• Twitter
• eBay
• Cognizant
• Dell
• HP etc.

The various job options which the students from MSc in Data Science can go for including Data Scientist, Data Analyst, System Engineer, Algorithm Engineer, Professor, etc. The average salary for a Data Science students ranges somewhere in between 3 LPA to 8 LPA.