Data Science and its Applications, MSc
University of Greenwich
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Our MSc degree in Data Science and its Applications is designed to provide you with a solid grounding in data science theory and practice.Enter the exciting world of data science whatever your academic background! Our MSc in Data Science and its Applications course has been designed to increase the skilled workforce and diversity in qualified data science experts in the UK market. The programme is tailored to transform professionals from a wide range of backgrounds into accomplished data ...Read more

Our MSc degree in Data Science and its Applications is designed to provide you with a solid grounding in data science theory and practice.

Enter the exciting world of data science whatever your academic background! Our MSc in Data Science and its Applications course has been designed to increase the skilled workforce and diversity in qualified data science experts in the UK market. The programme is tailored to transform professionals from a wide range of backgrounds into accomplished data scientists who are well-placed to enhance their existing careers with an expansive set of data science skills, to move fully into data science roles, or to pursue further data science specialisations.

This course also offers

  • scholarships
  • (£10,000 each) and are available exclusively for UK domicile students who are female, black, disabled, or from low socioeconomic background (Index of Multiple Disadvantage quintiles 1 and 2, low household income).

    You will learn about many interesting topics in modern data science and be able to apply your data handling skills to real-world problems in a variety of applied fields. You will learn many practical skills that will enable you to critically analyse, solve and evaluate data-heavy projects – skills that are vital for both employment and further studies.

    You can choose from a number of optional modules in different applications of data science, enabling you to tailor the programme to your areas of interest and career aspirations. You will see how your existing skills can be complemented and enhanced by the acquisition of data science knowledge. Graduates pursue careers in private and public companies, government and non-governmental organisations.

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    28/101
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    79th
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    110th
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    Syed Jawad
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    The university offers a stunning riverside campus at Greenwich, with historic architecture and modern facilities. While the courses are well-structured, an increased focus on..Read more

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    Entry requirements

    You should hold an undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2 or above, in any subject other than computer science, AI, data science, or STEM (e.g. science, technology, engineering and maths) and GCSE Mathematics or equivalent. Applicants who hold a degree in computer science, AI, data science, or a STEM subject, should consider MSc Data Science, a specialist course designed for applicants with this background.

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    £11,000 per year

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    The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £11000. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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    University of Greenwich
    University of Greenwich , Greenwich

    With over 130 years’ experience in teaching excellence, the University of Greenwich is a top three London university (StudentCrowd...

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    Old Royal Naval College Park Row Greenwich SE10 9LS United Kingdom
    Nearest tube station: Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich   0.1 miles away
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