Overview

The M.Sc. in Data Science in Biomedicine at UCLA is a cutting-edge programme that integrates data science with biomedical applications. This online master's degree is tailored for those looking to harness the power of data to improve healthcare outcomes. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of topics essential for mastering data science, including machine learning, statistics, data mining, algorithms, and analytics. Students will gain insights into how these disciplines can be applied to critical areas such as genomics, electronic health records, and medical imaging.

Why Data Science in Biomedicine at UCLA?

UCLA is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. The university consistently ranks among the top institutions globally, attracting students and faculty from diverse backgrounds. The Data Science in Biomedicine programme benefits from UCLA's strong partnerships with healthcare organisations and research institutions, providing students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. This unique blend of academic rigor and practical experience ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the challenges of the evolving healthcare landscape.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fee for the Data Science in Biomedicine M.Sc. programme is as follows:

International Fee: USD 12,762 per year
National Fee: USD 12,762 per year
Local Fee: USD 12,762 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum for the M.Sc. in Data Science in Biomedicine is designed to provide a robust foundation in both data science and its applications within the biomedical field. The key components of the syllabus include:

Data Science Fundamentals
Machine Learning Techniques
Statistical Methods for Data Analysis
Data Mining Approaches
Algorithms for Data Processing
Analytics in Genomics
Utilisation of Electronic Health Records
Medical Image Analysis

This structured approach ensures that students develop the necessary competencies to excel in various roles within the healthcare sector.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Data Science
Machine Learning
Statistics, Data Mining
Algorithms
Analytics with applications to Genomics
Electronic Health Records
Medical Images

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-25 00:00:00

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More details

The deadline to submit your intent to register (SIR) is the first day of instruction for the quarter to which you applied.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beverly Hills, United States

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Data Science & Big Data View 466 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum requirements for admission to graduate study at UCLA are:
A bachelor’s degree
A GPA of 3.0 in the last two years of undergraduate coursework
TOEFL/IELTS scores that meet or exceed the minimum (required for international applicants
only)
Technical Skills
MS Data Science in Biomedicine requires the evidence of strong technical ability which can be demonstrated either by:
A degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or the equivalent with coursework in programming
Outstanding letters of recommendation addressing your work experience in the area with details about technical ability

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

36297 USD / year

≈ 36297 USD / year
Out-of-State

36297 USD / year

≈ 36297 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21115 USD / year

≈ 21115 USD / year

Additional Details

The non-refundable application fee is $135 USD for US citizens and Permanent Residents, and $155 USD for all other applicants.

Living costs

Beverly Hills

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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