Master of Data Science (MDASC) | HKU School of Computing and Data Science
August 26, 2024 2025-09-19 21:28Master of Data Science (MDASC) | HKU School of Computing and Data Science

Programme Overview
In the era of big data, colossal amount of data is being generated every day from channels including social media, consumer profile, global economy, etc. These complications of data require us not only to describe and understand the information, but more importantly, to reveal crucial information to facilitate the best course of action. While traditional data processing application software is incapacitated, the emergence of HKU Master of Data Science opens up a new frontier of high-performance analytics in this era of big data.
Computer Science / IT
Statistics
Domain/Business Knowledge
Machine Learning
Software Development
Research
Key Facts
Part-time (2.5 years)
$339,840 for Non-local students
Clearing Round: 31 March, 2026
QS Asia University Rankings 2025
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence)
Admission Rate
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Admission for 2026
Clearing Round Deadline: 31 March, 2026
Application will start in early October
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Programme Highlights
The programme’s interdisciplinarity promotes the applications of computer technology, operational research, statistical modelling, and simulation for problem-solving and decision-making in organisations and enterprises within the private and public sectors.
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