Pioneering Data Science Education and Research
The NYU Center for Data Science (CDS), part of the Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science, is where data science education and cutting-edge research come together. We are a community of 30+ interdisciplinary faculty, about 650 undergraduate students, 300 MS students, and 60 PhD students, collaborating across research areas ranging from high-dimensional statistical inference to AI and the social implications of technology. CDS is home to NYU’s comprehensive data science degree programs at all levels, including the world’s first data science MS program.
Fall 2027 Master’s and PhD Applications are Open

Master’s Program Admissions Information Session: October 26 Recording
Application Deadline: Feb 12

PhD Program Admissions Information Session: October 14 Recording
Application Deadline: Dec 3
Research
Our Programs
Events
November 13, 2026, 2:00 pm
CDS Seminar: Maryam Farboodi
November 18, 2026, 2:00 pm
CILVR Seminar: Yilun Du (Harvard)
November 25, 2026, 2:00 pm
CILVR: Gautam Kamath (NYU)
December 2, 2026, 2:00 pm
NLP/Text-as-Data: Jennifer Hu (Johns Hopkins)
December 9, 2026, 2:00 pm
CILVR Seminar: Grace Lindsay (NYU)
December 11, 2026, 2:00 pm
CDS Seminar: Stephen Bates
December 11, 2026, 4:00 pm
Minds, Brains, and Machines: Matthew Botvinick (Anthropic & Yale Law School)
March 5, 2027, 2:00 pm
Minds, Brains, & Machines: Taylor Webb (Princeton University)
April 16, 2027, 2:00 pm
Minds, Brains, and Machines: Justin Wood (Indiana University)
November 13, 2026, 2:00 pm
CDS Seminar: Maryam Farboodi
November 18, 2026, 2:00 pm
CILVR Seminar: Yilun Du (Harvard)
November 25, 2026, 2:00 pm
CILVR: Gautam Kamath (NYU)
December 2, 2026, 2:00 pm
NLP/Text-as-Data: Jennifer Hu (Johns Hopkins)
December 9, 2026, 2:00 pm
CILVR Seminar: Grace Lindsay (NYU)
December 11, 2026, 2:00 pm
CDS Seminar: Stephen Bates
December 11, 2026, 4:00 pm
Minds, Brains, and Machines: Matthew Botvinick (Anthropic & Yale Law School)




