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MS Computational Analysis and Public Policy at University of Chicago

University of Chicago, United States

Programme overview

The MSCAPP is a two-year Master of Science jointly offered by the Harris School of Public Policy and the Department of Computer Science. Coursework focuses on applying computational skills to policy.

Faculty: Harris School of Public Policy  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Chicago, IL, United States

What you will study

Core curriculum covers computer science, data science, statistics and public policy analysis; advanced coursework includes econometrics, machine learning, big data methods, data visualization and application development.

Career pathways

Civic technologist, data scientist, data engineer, policy researcher and related roles.

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Application information

Duration: 2 years

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