USDA National Needs Fellowship in Data Science
Join the next generation of policy makers, researchers, and educators in food, agriculture, and natural resources.
Tuition Waiver
Fellows receive tuition remission and highly subsidized health care options
Career-Ready
Careers in academia, government, and the private sector
Stipend
Fellows receive $18,500 per year for the duration of the two-year program
UConn's M.S. in Applied and Resource Economics with a Specialization in Data Science provides eligible U.S. citizens or nationals with the opportunity to gain training and first-hand experience in this growing field.
The program is built upon foundations in:
Applied microeconomics and quantitative methods.
Data collection, analysis, management, and communication.
Research experience, culminating in a capstone project.
Apply by January 15, 2025
Outstanding candidates with strong backgrounds in economics, mathematics, and statistics are encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted through the UConn Graduate School. When filling out your application, please check 'yes' under Fellowship Consideration to express your interest in the USDA National Needs Fellowship in Data Science.
Visit our 'How to Apply' page to learn more about departmental requirements and deadlines.
Email are@uconn.edu with any questions.
