CALL for APPLICATIONS: 1 year M.S. Program in NLP at UCSC Silicon Valley

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UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Campus
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Wednesday, 3 February 2021

CALL for APPLICATIONS: 1 year M.S. Program in NLP at UCSC Silicon Valley

Natural language processing (NLP) is a rapidly growing field with applications in many of the technologies we use every day, from virtual assistants and smart speakers to autocorrect. UCSC has created a unique Master’s program in NLP to provide students with the skills and in-depth knowledge of NLP algorithms, technologies, and applications that are in high demand in both industry and academia. Our program goes beyond the classroom by supplying students with industry-relevant projects for the kind of real-world experience that is essential for a successful career in NLP.

Please see the attached brochure and https://grad.soe.ucsc.edu/nlp/ for details.

Program Highlights:
- 1-year program, including a 3-quarter capstone project
- Core courses covering all aspects of NLP
- Instruction and capstone project collaborations with experts from industry giants like IBM, Microsoft, Amazon and Bloomberg
- State of the art facilities in the heart of Silicon Valley

We are seeking a diverse pool of applicants to this program.

Some partial fellowships may be available.

Applications are now open. See https://grad.soe.ucsc.edu/nlp/ for instructions.

Application deadline is February 3, 2021 for Fall 2021 admission.

Questions can be directed to nlp [at] ucsc.edu

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