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MSc - Master of Science
Main Site - Highfield Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Main Site - Highfield Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Select a an exam type
This one-year MSc programme will prepare you to become a proficient data scientist, developing your specialist knowledge in subjects that are crucial for mastering the vast and ever-more complex information landscape that is characteristic of modern, digitally empowered organisations. You will gain advanced knowledge in areas such as data mining, machine learning, and data visualisation, including state of the art techniques, programming toolkit, and industrial and societal application scenarios.
Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level): Coursework, examinations, written project (design, development or experimental) and dissertation. Professional bodies: British Computer Society.
A UK bachelor’s degree with high upper second-class honours or first-class honours in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or maths/statistics. Specific module requirements also apply. Please see website.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,250 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£33,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£33,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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