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Master of Science in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science

At University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Location

United States

Qualification

Postgraduate

Fees

USD33407

(2026)

Duration

18 Month(s)

Next intake

30.01.2027

Course info

The Master of Science in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science (MS in DACSS) is an interdisciplinary program that will train you to effectively use and communicate data to support decision-making.
You'll study a wide range of computational methods such as text analysis, network analysis, geocoding and GIS, agent-based simulations, and machine learning for the social sciences. A variety of electives in areas such as survey research, advanced statistics, and econometrics will help hone your program to your career goals. You can also select courses in areas such as city planning, international law, and media and culture to boost your knowledge of economic, social, and political phenomena.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 18 Month(s)

Fees: USD33407

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2027	Amherst
Summer (May), 2027	Amherst
Fall (September), 2027	Amherst
Spring (January), 2028	Amherst
Summer (May), 2028	Amherst

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Application Deadline

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Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Massachusetts - Amherst. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.