MSc in Data Science - Amity Online

This Master of Science in Data Science program is a comprehensive 2-year online degree designed for aspiring data professionals. It combines advanced statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and big data analytics with practical applications through real-world projects. Students gain expertise in data engineering, analytics, and leadership skills while maintaining professional flexibility through online learning.

Instructors:

Sachit Paliwal

Dr. Deepali Bhatnagar

English

Course Start Date:
Jan'25
Applications Deadline:
Rolling admission
Duration:
2 Years

₹ 2,50,000

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Overview

The MSc in Data Science program at Amity Online is a UGC-entitled degree designed for ambitious professionals seeking expertise in data science. This comprehensive program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, featuring coursework in machine learning, statistics, and big data analytics. The curriculum is regularly updated to reflect industry trends and employs a robust learning model with video lectures and real-world projects.

Why Master of Science (MSc)?

The program stands out for its industry-aligned curriculum, practical focus, and strong placement support. Students benefit from Amity's global recognition, experienced faculty, and extensive corporate partnerships. The flexible online format allows working professionals to enhance their skills while maintaining their careers.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

UGC-entitled online degree
A+ grade NAAC accreditation
Industry-oriented curriculum
Real-world projects and case studies
Global education experience
Robust learning platform
Career services support

Who is this programme for?

Working professionals in technical fields
Graduates seeking data science expertise
Analysts looking to upgrade skills
Technology professionals transitioning to data science
Researchers and academics exploring data analytics

Minimum Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in any Science discipline
Valid graduation documents
Foreign students need AIU equivalence certificate

Who is the programme for?

Admission to the MSc in Data Science program involves a holistic evaluation of academic credentials and application materials. The program follows a semester system with balanced theoretical and practical components. Students must complete all required coursework and projects across four semesters.

Important Dates

Selection process

How to apply?

Curriculum

The curriculum spans four semesters covering fundamental and advanced topics in data science. Focus areas include statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, big data technologies, and practical applications through industry projects.

There are 4 semesters in this course

The program structure integrates core data science concepts with practical applications. Students learn through video lectures, hands-on projects, and real-world case studies. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical implementation of data science concepts.

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Programme Length

The program duration is 2 years, divided into four semesters. The flexible online format allows students to balance their studies with professional commitments.

Tuition Fee

The program offers zero-cost EMI options, allowing students to pay in installments without interest. Payments are securely processed only through the official website, ensuring safety and proper tracking. The semester-wise, pay-as-you-go model provides flexibility, enabling students to manage their education and finances effectively.

Fee Structure

Payment options

Financing options

Learning Experience

Students experience a blend of synchronous and asynchronous learning through advanced digital platforms. The program includes video lectures, interactive sessions, practical assignments, and real-world projects.

University Experience

Amity Online provides comprehensive virtual learning resources including digital library access, online study materials, and interactive learning tools. Students can participate in virtual events and industry interactions.

About the University

Founded in 2003, Amity University is a private research institution located in Noida, northern India. The university offers over 250 undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse disciplines including law, journalism, sciences, engineering, and business. With modern facilities including air-conditioned amphitheater classrooms and high-tech laboratories, Amity provides comprehensive educational infrastructure. The university has separate on-campus accommodation for male and female students, along with recreational and sporting facilities. Its libraries house over a million books, periodicals, and journals. A distinctive feature is the "Mentor-Mentee Concept" ensuring constant faculty-student interaction. The university emphasizes innovation, having filed over 700 patents, and maintains strong industry connections through regular interactions with business leaders

#1001-1200

QS World Ranking

95000

Total Students

#801-1000

THE World Ranking

Affiliation & Recognition

Cisco Networking Academy

Oracle

IBM

Microsoft azure

Career services

Amity University maintains a robust Central Placement Cell that facilitates comprehensive career development and placement services for students. The placement department organizes various training programs, workshops, and seminars to equip students with essential skills and industry knowledge. The university has established strategic partnerships with numerous national and multinational companies, creating extensive placement opportunities across diverse sectors including IT, FMCG, Consulting, and Research & Development. The placement process involves campus recruitment drives, internships, and job fairs that connect students with potential employers. The university has successfully placed over 54,000 students across various industries, with more than 11,000 placement opportunities created in recent years

61.75LPA

Highest Package 2023

7LPA

Average Package 2023

98.60%

Placement Percentage

Top Recruiters

Course Start Date:
Jan'25
Applications Deadline:
Rolling admission
Duration:
2 Years

₹ 2,50,000

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Whom you will learn from?

Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.

Instructors

Sachit Paliwal

Assistant Professor | Program Coordinator | Online Education & Curriculum Development

Sachit Paliwal is an accomplished academic with over 13 years of experience in academia and academic administration, including more than 8 years at Amity University Online. As an Assistant Professor of Finance and Accounting, he oversees both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, emphasizing curriculum development, quality assurance, and the integration of digital tools such as Moodle, Canvas, and Blackboard to enhance educational delivery. Specializing in online and distance education, Sachit is skilled in training and mentoring teams to ensure seamless operations within learning management systems (LMS). His leadership extends to collaborating with instructional designers and subject matter experts to produce high-quality course materials, including interactive e-books, lecture videos, and assessments. A strong advocate for innovative teaching methodologies, he employs flipped classrooms and blended learning strategies to create engaging, technology-driven educational experiences. His research interests encompass financial markets, investment management, and stock market integration, with multiple publications in Scopus-indexed and UGC-approved journals. With certifications in digital marketing and online teaching, Sachit aims to bridge academic rigor with industry relevance while meeting the evolving demands of 21st-century learners.

Dr. Deepali Bhatnagar

Director of Amity Directorate of Online Education & Deputy Director at Amity Business School

Prof. Deepali Bhatnagar is a distinguished faculty member at Amity Business School (ABS) in Jaipur, where she holds the positions of Director of the Amity Directorate of Online Education (ADOE) and Deputy Director of ABS. She has an impressive academic background, holding a B.Sc. (2001), an MBA in Marketing & Finance (2003), an M.Com. in Business Administration (2011), and a Ph.D. in Management (2013). Additionally, she qualified for the NET in Management in 2013. With over 20 years of experience in academia, Prof. Bhatnagar teaches various courses, including Industry & Company Analysis, Entrepreneurship Development, Digital Branding and Engagement, Advertising & Sales Promotion, and Strategic Management, among others. Her research interests encompass social entrepreneurship, women entrepreneurs, self-help groups, social media marketing, consumer behavior, case writing, and sustainable business practices. She has authored 48 publications and is involved in three research projects. Professionally active, she is a former Secretary of the Jaipur Chapter of the Indian Society of Training and Development (ISTD), a Senior Coach at the Amity Institute of Training and Development, and a reviewer for Emerald Publication and Indersciences. She also serves as Secretary of the Shree Aashraya Welfare Society and has conducted training for organizations such as Bosch India Limited. Notably recognized as the 'Most Intellectual Faculty' by the National Institute of Sales, Prof. Bhatnagar has made significant contributions to training and development in both public and private sectors.

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Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Instructors

Sachit Paliwal

Assistant Professor | Program Coordinator | Online Education & Curriculum Development

Dr. Deepali Bhatnagar

Director of Amity Directorate of Online Education & Deputy Director at Amity Business School

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