Uppsala University

Data Science – Machine Learning and Statistics (MSc)

Uppsala University

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Data Science, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:3 semesters
Cost per year:*
National: $44,171

This cost is an approximation.



Careers:Data Engineer

Description:

Are you interested in immersing yourself in large amounts of data? Maybe you want to develop your knowledge to help solve some of today's societal problems. With a Master's degree in Data Science, specialising in machine learning and statistics, you will learn how to make advanced statistical analyses and extract knowledge from big quantities of data.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    To meet the general entry requirements for Master’s level studies at Uppsala University, you must hold a Bachelor’s degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS credits) from an internationally recognised university.


    Also required is:

    • 80 credits in computer science and mathematics;
    • 15 credits in computer science including 10 credits in programming;
    • 30 credits in mathematics including 5 credits in linear algebra, 5 credits in several variable calculus and 5 credits in statistics and probability.
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    Students are selected based on an overall appraisal of previous university studies, a curriculum vitae (CV) and a statement of purpose.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 06, 2026