MSc Big Data Analytics
Sheffield Hallam University
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Develop skills in big data technologies, analytics and industry-standard software to work at the forefront of this rapidly expanding industry. Learn to use industry-leading software including SAS, R, Python and the Apache HaDoop Ecosystem. Obtain knowledge of data storage, data mining and statistical modelling techniques. Study aspects related to the distribution and integration of data. Gain up to twelve months real-world experience through the two-year work experience route. This course has ...Read more

Develop skills in big data technologies, analytics and industry-standard software to work at the forefront of this rapidly expanding industry. Learn to use industry-leading software including SAS, R, Python and the Apache HaDoop Ecosystem. Obtain knowledge of data storage, data mining and statistical modelling techniques. Study aspects related to the distribution and integration of data. Gain up to twelve months real-world experience through the two-year work experience route. This course has been developed in consultation with industry to produce graduates equipped to work with the large amounts of data now common to many businesses.Duration- 1 year

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There is a lot of support for students, especially when it comes to career. The institution has very good facilities (the library is my favourite). I’d suggest a slower study..Read more

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Students need to have a good honours degree in computing, computer science, mathematics or statistics or other relevant areas or equivalent. We consider your application if you do not have a relevant degree but have at least one year's direct work experience in computing or a relevant area.

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There is a lot of support for students, especially when it comes to career. The institution has very good facilities (the library is my favourite). I’d suggest a slower study...
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Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Hallam University , Sheffield

Founded over 175 years ago, Sheffield Hallam University offers academic excellence in an environment where postgraduate students work...

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City Campus Howard Street Sheffield South Yorkshire S1 1WB United Kingdom
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