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Master of Information and Data Science
The No.1-ranked master of information and data science (MIDS) delivered online from the UC Berkeley School of Information (I School) is for professionals looking to become leaders in the field of data science. 1 The program features a multidisciplinary approach to the data life cycle, from planning and gathering data to analyzing and presenting findings. Coursework examines issues of privacy, explores machine learning, and considers techniques of data storage and management. Class sessions are delivered live online and are taught by many of the same I School faculty and data science professionals who teach our on-campus programs. #1 Best Online Master’s in Data Science Programs, Fortune, Ranked in 2024.
- Complete in as few as 12 months
- No GRE required
Information last updated: July 2026