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School of Sciences
Computer Science
MSc (Data Science) (CU) + MS (System Science) (BU) USA

MSc (Data Science) (CU) + MS (System Science) (BU) USA

Pune Lavasa Campus
Open From : 16-Mar-2025
Open Until : 18-May-2025

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Master of Science (MSc) in Data Science + Master of Science (MS) in System Science is a collaborative (1year+1year) Degree Program between CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus and Binghamton University, New York. Students will study for one year in India at CHRIST University and one year in USA at Binghamton University, resulting in a Master of Science in Systems Science from Binghamton University. The Master’s Programme is a comprehensive course with a focus on developing skills in emerging technologies, statistical analysis, and computational techniques. The curriculum with courses in Statistical Inference and Calculus is designed to help students develop knowledge in Data Science theory. Tools like Hadoop and Natural Language Processing are well integrated in the course to provide hands-on experience in relevant domains. The programme also provides exposure to research models and industry-standard applications in data science through various guest lectures, seminars, projects and internships. The combination of in-depth theoretical concepts and practical application aims to sharpen the data science skillsets of the students and make them ready for the competitive job market.

Candidates falling under any of the below mentioned categories must apply under the International Student Category:

Foreign citizens,
PIO card holders and
OCI (Dual Citizens)

International students coming from Non-English speaking countries should:

Produce evidence of passing the qualifying examination in English medium or
Have IELTS 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5 or TOEFL (paper) 550, TOEFL (computer) of 213 or TOEFL (IBT) of 79 scores

Candidates without the above pre-qualifications will have to enroll either for

Intensive Certificate course in English Language (Full Time) conducted from March to May each year or
One Semester Certificate course in English Language (Part Time) conducted after regular class hours from June to December.

Note: The International Student category fee structure is binding for the full duration of the programme and cannot be transferred /changed in between.

Candidates from the above listed categories having pursued Indian Educational qualification and who may have applied under the Indian States Category will have to pay the International Student Category Fee. The decision of the Admission committee is final.

Candidates seeking admission through International Student category (Foreign Nationals/PIO/OCI) will have a separate application process, with the following options to apply for any programme at Christ University.

Direct mode Application
Online Application form

Email ID for any clarifications: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

For other details: https://christuniversity.in/international-student-category

Students who fall under any of the following classifications, at the time of application may apply under NRI Student category and be liable to pay the fees applicable to the category for the entire duration of the course.

NRI defined under the Indian Income Tax Law
Either of the parents is outside India (except Nepal) on Work Permit / Resident Permit.
Indian citizen financed by any Institution / agency outside India, even if parents are Residents of India.
Indian Citizen who has pursued studies for qualifying examination in any foreign / Indian syllabus outside India.
Indian citizen pursued studies for qualifying examination in foreign syllabi in India.

Note: If only condition 5 is satisfied, and not conditions 1 to 4 above,NRI student category fee will be applicable only for the first year.

Email ID for any clarifications: isc.admission@christuniversity.in

For other details: https://christuniversity.in/international-student-category

For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:

Pune Lavasa Campus

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),

Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court,

PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune - 412112, Maharashtra

1800-123-2009
admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in

Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM, Saturday: 09:00 AM to 01:30 PM
(Office remains closed on Sundays, government holidays and any special events)

CHRIST

(Deemed to be University)

Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court
At Post: Dasve Lavasa,Taluka: Mulshi
Pune 412112, Maharashtra.

Tel: 1800-123-2009

Email: mail.lavasa@christuniversity.in

Web: http://www.lavasa.christuniversity.in

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Mission

CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a nurturing ground for an individual's holistic development to make effective contribution to the society in a dynamic environment.