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Master of Data Science Class of 2025
Last month, we welcomed in the latest cohort of UBC Master of Data Science (MDS) Vancouver, Okanagan and Computational Linguistics students.
Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics Daniel Jimenez
Prior to entering the UBC Master of Data Science (MDS) Computational Linguistics program, Daniel Jimenez was working as a software developer with Amazon. However, it was Jimenez’s strong desire to pursue a career in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Artificial Intelligence that led him to the MDS Computational Linguistics program.
Master of Data Science Vancouver John Shiu
For over 10 years, John Shiu taught himself the necessary skills in data science and software development. However, to overcome professional growth limitations and solidify his expertise for long-term success, John decided to strengthen his foundation through another master's program.
Master of Data Science Rocketbrew

Capstone Partner Profile

Rocketbrew was founded by two MDS Vancouver alumnae back in 2021 and since that time, the company and its founders have given back to the program by becoming capstone partners.
Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics Claudia Beth Ong
As Claudia Beth Ong was completing her undergraduate degree, she stumbled across the UBC Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics program and discovered that its syllabus that focused on Natural Language Processing aligned with her career aspirations.
Master of Data Science Vancouver Merete Lutz
After retiring as a professional volleyball player, Merete Lutz wanted to further her education with UBC’s Master of Data Science program that expanded on her epidemiology background into the world of data science.
Master of Data Science Computational Linguistics Max Ahluwalia
Max Ahluwalia pursued a Master’s in Computational Linguistics to preserve languages, which he saw as vital to cultural and political identities and societal heritage.
Master of Data Science Vancouver Sandra Gross profile
It was during a fateful exchange at UBC in 2022 that Sandra Gross was not only introduced to the world of data science but also to UBC’s Master of Data Science program.
Master of Data Science Vancouver Quarat Header image
Prior to the joining UBC’s Master of Data Science (MDS) program, Qurat-ul-Ain Azim spent six years working as an academic teaching and doing research in Applied Mathematics for after obtaining her PhD in Mathematics. Her mathematics background led her to data science and she realized that she needed something more rigorous and thorough to enhance her data science skills.
Master of Data Science Okanagan Lili Tang
Lili Tang professional ambition to transition her career to Quantamental analysis lead her to UBC’s Master of Data Science (MDS) Okanagan program.