Knowledge, Information and Data Science MSc
UCL (University College London)
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Attain the expertise you’ll need for a career in information technology, artificial intelligence or another related sector by embarking on this innovative degree. Through the Knowledge, Information and Data Science MSc, you’ll learn modern approaches to these fields, informed by current industry practice, theory and trends. Taught at UCL, you’ll have access to renowned academics and learn critical skills through real-world practice. On this programme you will learn a variety of topics related ...Read more

Attain the expertise you’ll need for a career in information technology, artificial intelligence or another related sector by embarking on this innovative degree. Through the Knowledge, Information and Data Science MSc, you’ll learn modern approaches to these fields, informed by current industry practice, theory and trends. Taught at UCL, you’ll have access to renowned academics and learn critical skills through real-world practice. On this programme you will learn a variety of topics related to information science, data science and knowledge engineering with an emphasis on computational methods and artificial intelligence. The programme is an even mix of optional and core modules, followed by a dissertation in your third term, designed to train students in the research skills necessary for careers in academia and the higher echelons of industry.

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Entry requirements

Normal requirements for admission are a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants with appropriate professional qualifications or experience in relevant disciplines will also be considered. We welcome applications from those with a broad range of academic backgrounds. However, applicants are expected to demonstrate technical and/or mathematical aptitude and, in particular, should have experience of computer programming.

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£16,000 per year

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£33,000 per year

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£33,000 per year

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UCL (University College London)
Gower Street London Camden WC1E 6BT United Kingdom
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