UC Berkeley's Master of Information and Data Science | Online

Shape the future of AI and data science with a program designed for working professionals, infused with human-centered values, and focused on solving the world’s most pressing data challenges.

No GMAT or GRE scores required

Graduate from a No. 1-Ranked Program — The online MIDS program from the UC Berkeley School of Information (I School) is nationally recognized by Fortune magazine.¹
Gain In-Demand Skills — Careers in data science and AI are on the rise². Our graduates are applying their skills at Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Google, and other top companies.
Cutting-Edge Data Science and AI Curriculum — Learn to train, deploy, and evaluate large language models (LLMs) including transformer-based architectures; build practical skills that directly apply to today’s rapidly evolving tech, AI, and data environments.

The I School Advantage

NetworkAccess to a Vibrant, Worldwide Network

ConnectionsLifelong Connections in the Bay Area

FacultyLearn from Leading Industry Practitioners

Leverage Data for Good

The UC Berkeley School of Information (I School) MIDS program prepares forward-thinking professionals to lead data, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI). With a multidisciplinary curriculum, personalized support, expert faculty, and global networking, the WASC-accredited program brings UC Berkeley to students across the country and around the world.

Develop the skills to become a data, analytics, and AI leader.
Build valuable relationships with faculty.
No GRE scores required.

The 27-unit, online program is designed for the working professional’s schedule and can be completed on one of three paths: accelerated, standard, or decelerated. The curriculum is delivered through insightful asynchronous course work and live, face-to-face classes.

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This program is offered in collaboration with 2U, which is an online program management (OPM) company. The roles and responsibilities of the OPM partner in the offering of the program are to provide marketing support for the program, assistance with student recruitment, and front-line student support. UC Berkeley and UC Berkeley faculty are responsible for the creation of academic content, instruction, grading and assessment, credential and transcript creation and issuance, student services and escalated student support, program admissions, and accessibility accommodation.

¹Best Online Master’s in Data Science Programs, Fortune, Ranked in September 2024.
²Computer and Information Research Scientists, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed February 2022.