Alumni

Alumni

In this era of emerging artificial intelligence technology, I’m honored to participate in the MDASC programme, which explores the interdisciplinary nature of data science and combines basic statistical theory with cutting-edge machine learning methods. Carefully designed assignments and capstone projects allow us to collaborate with outstanding classmates and teachers from different backgrounds, greatly improving our professional abilities and broadening our career paths. I have developed a strong interest in artificial intelligence such as computer vision and generative models. The programme provides me with a good platform to be exposed to state-of-the-art research and delve deeper into academia. I believe that anyone who is passionate about data modeling in industry and academia and how it can better help us make decisions and even revolutionize our lifestyle will enjoy this learning journey.
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CHEN Zeyu (Class 2024, FT)
PhD in Teledentistry and AI, HKU
I appreciate the journey in MDASC. You would find every fundamental tool need to engage in the era of AI. The learning curve is steep, but indeed rewarding. Looking back, I can feel how deeper comprehensions towards statistics, deep learning, and databases I gained from those days and nights. In the rapid-changing phase of AI, it is precious that MDASC provides well-designed courses with comprehensive views towards algorithms: from storage to analysis, from statistics to engineering, from history to frontline, and provide rich opportunities to engage in their future to drive research and applications. No matter what your career is, MDASC would be helpful for shaping you into knowledgeable and confident person in data and algorithms in this data-driven world.
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DU Shenghui (Class 2024, FT)
Data Scientist, Deloitte HK
I am grateful for the MDASC programme and its supportive professors. The programme's comprehensive curriculum covered every facet of the data science journey, encompassing theoretical foundations and practical applications through coursework and projects. As a credit risk modeller in a consulting firm, the programme equipped me with a diverse range of hard skills essential for success in my field. It significantly enhanced my expertise in vital areas such as data visualisation, statistical inference, and state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms. These skills have empowered me to deliver in-depth analyses to clients, fostering my professional growth and achievements. The MDASC programme has played a pivotal role in developing the precise skill set required for navigating the dynamic landscape of data-driven industries.
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MOK Ho Fung Arthur (Class 2024, PT)
Manager, Ernst & Young Advisory Services Limited
As a trader in financial industry, I need to deeply interact with data in my daily tasks. The MDASC program provides a comprehensive and flexible curriculum, which benefits me a lot in many aspects. Data visualization helps me to extract key insights from millions of financial data more simply and clearly. Machine learning enables me to explore automated algorithm trading techniques. Statistical inference and models give me the ability to capture hidden trading opportunities from data. Furthermore, after taking this program, I can have more technically understanding of real-world applications like AlphaZero and ChatGPT. I believe this program will be beneficial to not only students with interests in IT, but also students who want to engage in financial and business industries.
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LUO Yuxin (Class 2023, PT)
Trader, Credit Suisse
What first attracted me to the MDASC programme, was its interdisciplinary approach to analysing data and the focus on applying such findings to solving real life problems. The programme courses touched upon many latest technologies used in data analysis and offered in-depth discussions in many statistical techniques. Furthermore, the course assignments were all very hands-on, equipping students with the ability to apply their knowledge in practical settings. The programme has benefitted my career as it allows me to discover hidden trends & patterns in data and helps me become someone that can transform data into actionable insights. Regardless of what your career role may be, I’m sure the knowledge you gain from this programme will come into good use, as data has become such an integral part of our life.
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WONG Stephanie (Class 2023, PT)
Deputy Manager, Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd
I am very thankful to have taken the MDASC programme and met so many supportive and knowledgeable professors. The program is comprehensive and covers the complete data science lifecycle. The courses did not only include theories, but also plenty of practices such as group projects and hands-on workshops. The programme equipped me with all the skillsets I needed to be a professional data scientist. I am now working in the Football Trading Department of HKJC and the lessons I learnt from the Master programme unquestionably facilitate my research and allow me to further enhance my models.
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WONG Ho Yeung (Class 2022, PT)
Senior Data Scientist (Sports Wagering), The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Participating in the MDASC program means a lot to me. It not only has courses in computer science, but also covers the subject of statistics. It made me realize the importance of data in my daily work and life. As a computer vision algorithm engineer, I deeply feel that data closed-loop has now become a key link in machine learning. The program equips me with basic skills in data mining and analysis, and helps me to better advance on the path of algorithm engineer. In addition, the MDASC program also provides a wealth of courses for students with different career paths to choose from, such as finance, data science, and cloud computing. I believe that every student who wants to understand what data science is and hope to develop in this area is suitable for joining this program.
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CHEN Da (Class 2022, FT)
Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer, Horizon Robotics
The MDASC programme is both academically challenging and commercially relevant allowing me to enhance my skills, experience and knowledge in various areas of data science. The learning experience through the MDASC is unparalleled. Not only do I learn from top professors in their fields, but also from talented and experienced classmates who come from different industries. Specifically, the Data Science Project provides an excellent opportunity for the students to explore deeply in an interested field of data science and artificial intelligence or even commercialize their ideas. With the department’s tremendous support and the programme’s professional training, I have equipped with the knowledge, confidence and connections to start an artificial intelligence startup after graduation. No matter where you come from or what you are looking for, I believe the MDASC programme will definitely open the door for a new career path for you in the future.
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CHEUNG Ngai Yin (Class 2022, PT)
Co-Founder, Mach Innovation
MDASC is a comprehensive master degree from theory in statistics to real world examples in computer science. With the elective subjects, I could not only study spatial data analysis for interest to know more about how to handle geographical data, but also could take the course for data visualization for work to illustrate the data analysis in an explainable and attractive way using Tableau to target audiences. With this program, I enhance my knowledge in statistical theory and learn more about the latest data science topics, such as cloud computing, deep learning, text mining and so on. It would be a good program for those who would like to know more about data science or work as a data scientist. After finishing the program, I am now more confident in explaining my models to my colleague and have a more clear direction on improving the accuracy, speed for current models and even deploy more complex machine learning models for my daily task.
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CHOW Kwok Fung (Class 2021, PT)
Senior Quantitative Developer, Nautilus Technology Limited
Coming from the finance field, I had very little experience in coding in my daily job. That being said, the MDASC program have provided me a great foundation to understand the theoretical aspect and real-life application around machine learning and data science. Having a structured curriculum combining with a final year capstone project, it was so helpful to glue the concepts together and apply it in the context which I believe is of great use for my future career. I would highly recommend this course to anyone who wants to take a well-organized program for Data Science.
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LAM Chi Ho (Class 2021, PT)
Associate Director, Barings Asset Management
The MDASC program has a well-balanced and flexible curriculum in Statistics and Computer Science. As a machine learning engineer, I work with large volume of data every day, which requires strong background in big data and machine learning techniques. The program equipped me with these core skills and built me a solid foundation for my career pursuit. Moreover, the flexibility of the curriculum and the diverse background of classmates help students to pursue any career path related to data, such as finance, data analyst, data scientist, etc. For me, the MDASC journey is a rewarding one, and I believe it will be a rewarding journey for anyone who believes the power of data.
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WANG Kai (Class 2021, FT)
Machine Learning Engineer, ByteDance
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