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The world creates 2.5 quintillion bytes of data annually, and 90% of it has been produced in the last two years. This fundamentally changes the kinds of skills the professional world is demanding of its workforce, but it also presents a host of ethical concerns related to bias, social responsibility, and privacy. The effects of this data revolution are so nuanced and dynamic that they can only be addressed by critical thinkers who are rooted in data's foundations but capable of reimagining it's possibilities. Our answer: the new Master of Science in Quantitative Theory and Methods (QTM MS), a cutting-edge practicum that offers what other renowned data programs do not: a unique blend of technical training, rhetorical practice, and hands-on experience to mold the next generation of data-driven decision-makers.

Here's Why Every Data Scientist Needs the QTM MS

  • STEM-designated master's program
  • Degree earned in 3 semesters
  • Interdisciplinary faculty with proven expertise in multiple sectors 
  • Vast employer network in business, government, education, and non-profit
  • Pre-Summer Foundational Boot Camp option
  • Graduate Concierge Service for master's students 
  • Intimate class sizes to ensure direct faculty attention 
  • Access to customized resources & QTM online community 
  • Technically sophisticated curriculum 
  • Direct communication training with Emory's Writing Center
  • Coaching in effective research design
  • Analyze real data to solve real world problems 
  • Build genuine leadership development skills 
  • Data-Hacking competitions with prizes
  • Experiential Learning and Professional Preparation
  • Personalized post-grad planning & attention
  • Funded research opportunities
  • Attend fun parties, get QTM swag, & connect with multiple affinity groups

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Interested in learning more about our state-of-the-art program? Contact Ria to discuss your goals, get honest answers to your questions, and build a plan that's just right for you.