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International students are required to pay Harvard SEAS fees to pursue Data Science course. First year tuition fee of MS in Data Science is USD 65,536 (INR 59.08 L). This tuition fee can be considered expensive for international student. Harvard SEAS 
Are students allowed to have a tour, phone call or visit the admissions office in person prior to admission at Harvard SEAS?
While the Harvard University do not offer in person tours or individual information sessions, students who are interested to know more about the university can view virtual information sessions available on university website. Also, if student
What are minimum TOEFL or IELTS scores required for Data Science at Harvard University?
Table below mentions English Language Proficiency Scores-
English Language Tests | Scores |
|---|---|
TOFEL | 80 |
IELTS | 6.5 |
Note- TOEFL/IELTS scores are valid for no longer than 2 years. Applying for Fall admission 2026, students may submit scores from tests taken no earlier than January 5, 2024.
What does the Data Science application require at Harvard University?
Students of Data Science at SEAS are responsible for fulfilling the requirements listed here-
UG Degree in B.A. or BS from Accredited university
English proficiency
3-LOR
Essay
Official transcripts
CV
SOP
When will the SEAS application become available for international students?
The graduate application for Fall 2026 were available at GSAS in Fall 2025. Application deadline for 2026 admission have been closed and the decision for the same will be declared in mid-Feb.
Does GSAS allow Data Science students in fall, spring or summer?
The university do not offer rolling admissions for any course under GSAS or SEAS. New students are admitted only once in a year to begin their studies i.e., in the Fall. Application for 2027 intake will be out in Fall and the deadline for same is De
Why is Data Science programme at Harvard SEAS referred as S.M. degree?
Master of Science (S.M.) degree is coursework (non-research) based degree. It includes no thesis, foreign language or general examination. Admission into terminal S.M. is offered in 2 areas: Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) and Data Science. S
If a student already has master’s degree, can s/he apply to SEAS S.M. in Data Science?
Students are allowed to apply to a SEAS master's programme in Data Science if they already have a master's degree from another institution in a different subject area. But before applying for the course, students must check all the eligibility criteria required to enter the progr
Are there any requirements while submitting transcripts at Harvard SEAS?
All the international students are required to submit transcripts in English language or have certified English translation. International transcript include- courses, seminars, exams, grades, etc., which should be totally in English language.
Is PhD offered in Data Science under Harvard SEAS?
No, PhD is not available for Data Science course. The Data Science course is only offered as Master of Science (S.M.) under School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. PhD degree under SEAS is available for Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.