Data Science MSc
University of Southampton
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MSc - Master of Science

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Highfield Campus

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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MSc - Master of Science

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SEP-26

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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 toolkits, and industrial and societal application ...Read more

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 toolkits, and industrial and societal application scenarios. In an era increasingly shaped by Generative AI, where data is the foundational fuel driving innovation, this programme equips you with skills to harness, analyse, and apply data effectively in this exciting new landscape.

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64/279
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14th
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17th

Modules

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Entry requirements

You'll need a 2.1 degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or maths/statistics or physics. Specific module requirements also apply.

Tuition fees

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£10,400 per year

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£35,000 per year

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£35,000 per year

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University of Southampton
University of Southampton , Southampton

The University of Southampton boasts a rich legacy of excellence in education, combining over a century of heritage and tradition...

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University of Southampton
University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St Denys  0.6 miles away

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