On this page: Financial Aid & Fellowships • Student Career & Professional Development • Student Groups
CDS provides extensive support to help students succeed academically and professionally. Resources include financial aid, career services, and student-led community groups.
Financial Aid & Fellowships (MS)
Details can be found below:
- CDS awards tuition scholarships to incoming MS students on a competitive basis.
- All applicants are automatically considered for these awards, which provide partial tuition coverage for up to two years.
Student Career & Professional Development
CDS collaborates with the NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development to support students through the internship and job search process in a number of ways:
- The Center hosts company information sessions each fall and spring, where representatives share their data science initiatives and typical project work.
- Career fairs connect students directly with recruiters from companies hiring data scientists.
- CDS organizes datathons and hackathons, where students work with company datasets and have their solutions judged by industry professionals.
- Professional development workshops throughout the year cover resume reviews, interview preparation, and communication skills.
Student Groups
The Center for Data Science fosters a vibrant community through various student-led organizations, including:
- CDS Graduate Student Community-Building Group
- Data Science Club
- Women in Data Science (WiDS)
These groups provide opportunities for networking, professional development, and community building among data science students.