THE GLOBAL STANDARD IN DATA SCIENCE & AI EDUCATION

DASCA Accredited

DASCA accreditation sets the gold standard for quality in data science & AI education, empowering institutions to achieve global recognition and academic excellence.

The global standard in data science & AI education

The Data Science Council of America (DASCA) accredits degree programs (Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D) in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Economics, Analytics, Finance, Management, Computer Applications, Information Systems, and more. Recognized worldwide for its rigorous digital accreditation process, DASCA ensures that these programs meet the highest international quality standards.

Achieving

Accreditation

Attaining DASCA Accreditation positions your institution among the world’s leading educators in data science and AI. This prestigious recognition assures students, employers, and academic peers that your program:

  • Global
    Recognition

    Enhances your institution’s reputation and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in data science and AI education. Accreditation places your institution among the select league of DASCA-accredited institutions worldwide.

  • Academic
    Excellence

    Ensures that your programs stay aligned with evolving industry demands, equipping students with the skills required to thrive in the fast-growing digital economy.

  • Competitive
    Edge

    Attracts top-tier students, faculty, and recruiters, as global accreditation is increasingly a key factor in hiring decisions by leading organizations.

  • Center of
    Excellence

    Accredited institutions can establish a International Center of Data Science & AI, strengthening their leadership and influence in cutting-edge technology education.

  • Research Publishing
    Opportunities

    Join an exclusive network of accredited institutions publishing research, whitepapers, and case studies within DASCA’s global community, amplifying your reach and impact.

Other

Opportunities

World Data Science & AI Initiative (WDSAI)

DASCA offers subsidized and twinned accreditation opportunities with leading accreditation bodies in related fields, including Artificial Intelligence. These opportunities are available to universities, technology institutions, and business schools in emerging economies through the World Data Science & AI Initiative (WDSAI), a global initiative aimed at expanding high-quality data science and AI education. WDSAI is committed to subsidizing accreditation and certification programs, particularly in regions with growing demand for skilled professionals. By providing financial support, accreditation subsidies, and globally recognized certification pathways, WDSAI helps institutions strengthen their academic standing and align with international standards in data science education.

Institutions approved* for DASCA accreditation under the

World Data Science & AI Initiative (WDSAI)

*Updated till March 31, 2025
  • Altai State technical University
  • Zhejiang University
  • Warsaw School of Economics
  • Vellore Institute of Technology
  • Varna Free University
  • University of Zambia
  • University of Witwatersrand
  • Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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  • Institut Universitaire des Grandes Écoles des Tropiques
  • SRMIST
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