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Details : 
  • 5 places
  • Available for FIB students of the MDS and MIRI degrees
  • 1st year: 2 semesters (September – June) at UPC (60 ECTS)
  • 2nd year:
    • Autumn semester: 30 ECTS at GT Europe Campus
    • Spring semester: Master Thesis at UPC
    • 5th semester (autumn): 30 ECTS at GT Atlanta Campus
  • Classes in English
  • When the studies are finalized, two titles are obtained: the Master in Data Science (MDS) or the Master in Innovation and Research in Informatics (MIRI), from FIB, and the Master of Science in Computer Science (“CS”), from Georgia Tech.
  • During the semesters at GT Europe and GT Atlanta (3rd and 5th semester), enrolment taxes are paid at destination, as well as transport, housing, and daily expenses. During the other semesters, enrolment taxes are paid at UPC.

Conditions: 
  • 1 st course of MDS or MIRI must have been passed
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0 (GPA = General Point Average)
  • Strong recommendation letters
  • GRE: minimum grade:
    • Verbal > 153/170
    • Quantitative > 155/170
    • Analytical Writing > 3/6
  • Accredited English level (not older than 2 years):
    • IELTS≥ 7.5 (minimum grades of 6.5 in Reading, Listening and Speaking sections, and 5.5 in Writing section)
    • TOEFL iBT ≥ 90 (each section must have 19 points or above)
    • TOEIC > 850

 

Available advantages:

Atlanta Campus:

  • Teaching Assistantships available on a competitive basis in Computer Science: Tuition waiver with ~2,000 $ monthly stipend.

Europe Campus:

  • Teaching assistantship available, tuition waiver or 66% tuition waiver.

Studies: 
Master in Innovation and Research in Informatics
Master in Data Science