MSc in Data Science

The MSc in Data Science at Sejong University gives students a strong mix of theory, research, and practical learning. The programme has grown with the rising demand for data professionals across many industries. Students study modern data science methods through classroom learning, research laboratories, and project-based work. Faculty members are active researchers, giving students opportunities to join research activities and publish academic work. The university has links with technology companies and research organisations, giving students chances to build practical experience and professional networks. Graduates develop skills in machine learning, data engineering, business analytics, and artificial intelligence that are valued by employers around the world. The degree also provides a solid foundation for doctoral study, research careers, and leadership roles in data-driven organisations.

Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university before enrolment. Academic transcripts, passport, degree certificate, recommendation letters, and other supporting documents are normally required during the online application process. Some departments may request a study plan or an interview.

International students can apply for tuition scholarships based on academic results, English or Korean language scores, and research participation. Scholarship levels may range from partial tuition support to full tuition support for selected students who meet university requirements.

International students with a valid D-2 visa may work part-time after receiving approval from the university and immigration office. Students usually can work up to 20 hours per week during the semester and full-time during approved vacation periods, subject to Korean immigration rules.