Thank you for your interest in the M.S. in Data Science (MSDS) at the University of Virginia (UVA). 
I’ll be your personal admissions counselor and am here to guide you every step of the way. 

Master the domains of data science from the nation’s first School of Data Science — whether you prefer the immersive, in-person, residential experience in Charlottesville or the flexibility of our 100% online, part-time format. 

Three reasons to consider the MSDS at UVA: 

  • A rigorous, technical curriculum that blends data science foundations with real-world applications.
  • Personalized career support and strong employment outcomes that prepare you to excel across industries.
  • A collaborative, cohort-based experience that builds lasting connections and strengthens your professional network.

Whether you’re a recent graduate, a STEM professional seeking advancement, a career switcher, or a leader looking to master data-driven tools, you’ll find your place in UVA’s transformative M.S. in Data Science, on-Grounds or online.

Set up a time to chat today to learn more!

Degi Betcher  
Assistant Director of Admissions  
degi@virginia.edu

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