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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
JAN
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
Select a an exam type
Discover how tech companies gather and use data and explore both the databases that power our daily lives and the data languages underpinning them on this MSc. Youll receive a thorough grounding in mathematics and statistics, data mining, artificial intelligence and the fundamentals of programming as you develop a toolkit of skills in data science and emerging technologies. With organisations increasingly reliant on data science and artificial intelligence (AI), understanding how to analyse, validate and interpret data can significantly enhance your employability.If youre a graduate in a subject thats not related to computer science, this MSc will complement your first degree and prepare you to meet the high demand for professionals in data science and AI technologies.With the roots of data science embedded in mathematics, well start by introducing you to linear algebra, differential calculus, probability theory and statistics. This will prepare you for working with data mining algorithms and experimenting using real-world data.Youll receive an overview of how to design and create software, including an intensive introduction to programming, and explore key topics in AI. Well also provide a thorough grounding in how to plan and conduct research in preparation for your dissertation.Further opportunities to specialise and enhance your knowledge of big data, web programming, bio-inspired algorithms and modern information systems are available through a range of optional modules.
You will normally need a 2:1 honours degree, or above, or equivalent. This degree should be in a subject thats not related to computer science.
Students living in
Domestic
£13,300 per year
Students from Domestic
This fee applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland.
£13,300 per year
Students from Other UK
This fee applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland.
£13,300 per year
Students from Channel Islands
This fee applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland.
£30,800 per year
Students from EU
Accommodation - 600 to 900
£30,800 per year
Students from International
Accommodation - 600 to 900
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