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Shaping Tomorrow’s Innovators and Thought Leaders

Welcome to the Doctoral Studies Program in Data Science, where groundbreaking research meets academic excellence. Our Ph.D. program at the School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte is designed to nurture the next generation of scholars, innovators, and leaders who will push the boundaries of knowledge and make lasting impacts in their fields. Where your ambition meets our dedication to excellence, and together, we will redefine what is possible in the realm of data science.

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Ph.D. in data science

Welcome to the DTSC Ph.D. program, offered by the School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte.  The field of data science has evolved dramatically in the past decade, propelled by the latest advances in artificial intelligence and the ever-changing needs for data management and analytics in industry.  Keeping pace with these advances requires scholars and practitioners who are rigorously trained and ethically grounded, and who are equipped with the skills needed to work collaboratively across domains to find innovative solutions for society’s toughest challenges. This is the framework on which the DTSC Ph.D. was designed.

Building Leaders

Preparing the next generation of data scientists and scholars to become the ethically-based and socially transformative leaders of tomorrow.

Advancing Research

Cultivating expertise in data, statistics, computing, and ethics, and preparing graduates to be the generators of new knowledge through innovative data collection and methodology. 

Equipping Students

Empowering students to work collaboratively, across traditional academic and social boundaries, to find innovative solutions to unanticipated challenges.

Developing Educators 

Fostering a community of teachers and learners, engaging with the local and global community, and seeking out opportunities to share knowledge and advance the profession.

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