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

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Call for Participation
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UCSC Silicon Valley Extension
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California
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Santa Clara
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Submission Deadline: 
Tuesday, 15 February 2022

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 visit 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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