- Awarded by Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- UGC-entitled degree, equivalent to an on-campus qualification
- 100% online with recorded lectures and live sessions
- Online examinations with remote proctoring
The Online M.Sc in Data Science is awarded by Manipal Academy of Higher Education and delivered entirely online, so you study around your work rather than around a timetable. It runs for 2 years across 4 semesters.
The Data Science stream is taken alongside the core M.Sc curriculum, so you build broad management grounding first and specialise as the programme progresses.
Eligibility
Candidates must have completed 10+2+3-year bachelor's degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Computer Science / Engineering / Technology or any other discipline with a minimum of two years of learning Mathematics or Statistics from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Candi dates must have a t least 50% marks in aggregate.
What you study
Course curriculum
- Computational Mathematics
- Probability and Probability Distribution
- Programming with R and Python
- Statistical Inference
- Database Management
- Linear Regression Models
- Time Series Analysis
- Applied Multivariate Data Analysis
- Machine Learning Methods
- Big Data Analytics
- Mini Project
- Design and Analysis of Experiments
- Stochastic Process
- Research Methodology
- Deep Learning Principles and Applications
- Categorical Data Analysis and Generalized Linear Models
- Computer Vision
- Health Technology Assessment
Fees and scholarships
Fees are charged per semester and vary by programme, with instalment options available. Because published figures change between intakes, we confirm the current fee for your programme directly - see how fees work or call +91 99806 61407.
Online M.Sc in Data Science: common questions
Is this degree valid for government jobs?
Yes, where the awarding university holds UGC entitlement for the programme. UGC-entitled online degrees are treated as equivalent to on-campus degrees for employment, including government recruitment, and for further study.
How are examinations conducted?
Online, with remote proctoring, so you can sit them from home. Timetables are published in advance each semester.
Can I study while working full time?
Yes. Lectures are recorded and available on demand, and live sessions run outside standard working hours.
When do admissions open?
There are two intakes a year. Ask an admission counsellor for the closing date of the current cycle.
Apply for the Online M.Sc in Data Science
Get the syllabus, current fee and next intake date. Call +91 99806 61407 or leave your details.