Transform your future with our MSc Data Science conversion course. Explore the latest in data analytics, big data, and machine learning tools and techniques.
Why study with us
- Develop high-demand Data Science skills with a focus on real-world applications and problem-solving.
- Take advantage of opportunities to develop your skills and professional network on optional industry placements.
- Our teaching is informed by research and industry practice. You will learn from internationally recognised researchers and industry experts, enhancing career readiness.
What you'll do
- You will apply the tools and techniques used in modern data science to build expertise in programming, statistics, and data mining with guidance from industry-active academics.
- You will develop your analytical skills to solve complex real-world problems in machine learning, big data and data visualisation.
- You will develop your critical thinking and project management skills as you plan, perform and critically evaluate a substantial data science project.
Modules
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.
Academic expertise
Future careers in Data Science
An MSc in Data Science opens doors to careers in machine learning, Data governance and Data Engineering, analysis and visualisation. Discover where Data Science can take you.
Entry requirements
- Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree
- Applicants who do not meet the above requirements with relevant qualifications and experience can be considered individually subject to an interview
- IELTS: 6.0 with no components lower than 5.5
Fees and funding
Scholarships and bursaries
We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.
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Dependants Bursary
Students with financially dependent children may be eligible for our Dependants Bursary as part of our financial support package.
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If you need extra support because you have unpaid caring responsibilities alongside your studies.
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We offer student athletes support and opportunities for their playing careers whilst they study a high-quality degree.
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UK students with a previous award from us will receive 20% tuition fee discount.
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This course is delivered by the School of Engineering and Computing
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