Student Sharing Studying Data Science at HKUST was an exhilarating journey. The cutting-edge curriculum and handson projects equipped me with valuable analytical and programming skills. I am excited to apply my knowledge to solve real-world challenges in the data-driven era. DATA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (DSCT) Program Overview The Data Science and Technology (DSCT) program is jointly offered by the School of Science and the School of Engineering. A wide range of business and industry sectors are experiencing a growing demand for data specialists to perform in-depth analyses of the valuable datasets generated throughout business operations. DSCT graduates are exceptionally well-positioned to seize emerging opportunities in today’s data driven job market. This program equips students with a robust set of mathematical tools, data analytical techniques and technologies to interpret and drive insights from data acquired from diverse sources. DSCT students apply a wide array of mathematical and IT tools to build basic expertise in data analysis and programming, enabling them to interpret and investigate realworld phenomena embedded in large-scale datasets from diverse information sources. Additionally, students gain hands-on experience and benefit from expert guidance to develop their practical data analysis skills - providing a strong foundation for their future career. The program covers a broad spectrum of expertise, including machine learning, classification, clustering, data mining, database management, cloud computing and data visualization. 20
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