EPITA School of Engineering and Computer Science

Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc) - Data Science & Analytics

This program is open to candidates holding a 4-year Bachelor’s degree (or higher) or a 3-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields. Candidates must also have strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Overview

EPITA's Master of Science in Computer Science - Data Science & Analytics program spans 18 months and is taught 100% in English in Paris. Accredited by the CGE (Conférebce des Grandes Ecoles), the program consists of 12 months' on-campus classes and a 6-month internship. To obtain their degree, students must acquire 120 ECTS (European Credits Transfer Systems) and a A2 level of French.

Internship

The last semester is a compulsory 6-month internship, which is the capstone of the program. Students will acquire business experience by working in a real environment, which prepares themselves for the job market. They are paid between €1,200 and €1,500 per month during their internships.

The aim of the program is to provide students with a solid foundation of machine learning and programming along with practical experience. Its curriculum combines computer and statistical sciences to enable students to develop leading-edge tools that efficiently deal with data processing (Big Data). Students will learn how to develop methods, algorithms, and software capable of extracting and presenting valuable information.

Graduates of this program who aspires to become data scientists will advance their knowledge in a field paramount to the future of business. Being equipped with technical knowledge and business acumen, they are highly valued by the professional market.

• Data Scientist
• Data Analyst
• Data Science Manager
• Data Science Consultant
• Big Data Engineer

The annual average gross salary of the program's graduates is €40,000.