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Master of Science in Information (MSI) in UX Research & Big Data Analytics

World-leading professional master's degree exploring human-computer interaction, qualitative user experience testing, data curation, and algorithm design for social platforms.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 3.3/4.0 GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 100+ or IELTS 7.5+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Optional
Thesis / Research statement: Statement of purpose detailing interest in digital interaction, ethical data systems, or UX research
Recommendation letters: Three letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: School of Information merit scholarships available
Application fee: $90 USD
Tuition / joining costs: $54,000 USD/year

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Facts reflect official University of Michigan documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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