Video Library

Our programs draw on the expertise of UC Berkeley's experienced faculty to prepare the next generation of information leaders from around the world. These videos provide insight from our students and showcase our programs' rigorous curriculum, online learning experience, and on-campus immersion.

Overview

Hear from our faculty about the demand for data scientists and how datascience@berkeley will prepare you to be a leader in this rapidly growing field, no matter where you are.

Curriculum

Discover how the MIDS curriculum provides not only the technical foundation, but also problem-solving, decision-making, and other skills needed to be a leader in the data science field.

Our Students

Listen to UC Berkeley students discuss the benefits of the online experience and peer collaboration. The diverse experiences and backgrounds that MIDS students bring to the program are beneficial when working together to solve problems and participating in live class discussions.

Online Learning Experience

datascience@berkeley's state-of-the-art online platform allows for a high level of interactivity. Hear from students about their learning experience as they work toward earning their degree from UC Berkeley.

Immersion

datascience@berkeley students participate in an on-campus immersion at UC Berkeley, where they meet their fellow students, faculty, and other data science professionals. Watch this video to hear about the in-person immersion experience from our students.

Why datascience@berkeley

In this video, hear students and faculty talk about UC Berkeley's culture of passion and innovation and why it is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world.

The I School Community

Hear more about the UC Berkeley School of Information (I School) community first hand from both students and faculty, including Dean Anno Saxenian.

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