Data Science, MSc
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Postgraduate
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1 Year
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September
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Our MSc in Data Science equips graduates to embark on highly skilled careers in data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
This specialist Master's in Data Science provides a theoretical knowledge of data science alongside the practical skills that will help you prosper in the jobs market.
You'll be exposed to a broad range of topics such as data science, statistics, specialist programming, machine learning and data visualisation. For the MSc project, you may have the opportunity to undertake a collaborative project within industry.
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About this course
Graduates from this Computer Science course are equipped for employment in industry, commerce or research with a proficiency in the key theoretical and practical areas of data science, including their application to modern artificial intelligence systems.
A good degree (equivalent to UK 2:2 or higher) in a computing-related subject or in a suitable numerate subject (e.g. mathematics, physics, engineering, information systems or multimedia) that includes software development experience.
Or, substantial commercial/industrial experience including software development using modern programming languages and design.
What you should know about this course
You will learn about many interesting topics in modern data science statistics, data visualisation, programming, machine learning, and data visualisation, plus application areas such as business intelligence.
We will provide you with the necessary tools to understand the in-depth theory behind data science and artificial intelligence.
Gain practical skills for careers within this specialised field.
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Subjects
- Programming
- Visualisation
- Big Data
- Data Visualisation
- Machine Learning
- Applied Machine Learning
- Programming Fundamentals
- Data science
- Statistical techniques
- Clouds
- Grids and Virtualisation
Course programme
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- MSc Project (60 credits)
- Big Data (15 credits)
- Data Visualisation (15 credits)
- Machine Learning (15 credits)
- Applied Machine Learning (15 credits)
- Programming Fundamentals for Data Science (15 credits)
- Essential Professional and Academic Skills for Masters Students
- Statistical Techniques and Time Series (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.
- Clouds, Grids and Virtualisation (15 credits)
- Blockchain for FinTech Applications (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.
- Technologies for Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime (15 credits)
- Graph and Modern Databases (15 credits)
Additional information
Home/international fees (2022) - £8,750 / £14,500
Data Science, MSc
