MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Bournemouth University
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Why study MSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence at BU?Learn about recent advances in the fields of data analytics, big data tools and technologies, machine intelligence while concretely experimenting on machine knowledge extraction and decision-supportUse a broad range of data science tools and technologies, from those which are established (MATLAB, R and Weka), to the new favourites which prepare you for mainstream data science jobs (Python, Jupiter notebook, Apache Spark and libraries ...Read more

Why study MSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence at BU?

  • Learn about recent advances in the fields of data analytics, big data tools and technologies, machine intelligence while concretely experimenting on machine knowledge extraction and decision-support
  • Use a broad range of data science tools and technologies, from those which are established (MATLAB, R and Weka), to the new favourites which prepare you for mainstream data science jobs (Python, Jupiter notebook, Apache Spark and libraries such as Keras, TensorFlow, and PyTorch)
  • Graduate with important skills in strategic thinking for scientific research implementation and communication
  • We’ve established close relationships with companies, research and government agencies that are interested in recruiting skilled graduates in data science and artificial intelligence
  • Take part in organised code jams/hackathons, visit organisations and work on practical data science and artificial problems. This will support you in establishing an internship or placement
  • Tailor your learning towards the areas that interest you, with option units covering topics such as neuronal analysis, smart systems, computer vision and Blockchain.

Career opportunities

You’ll explore various investigative data science and artificial intelligence-based approaches, relevant to the security, environment, human behaviour understanding, transport, health, smart cities sectors and more. You’ll possess the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to enter fields within data science and artificial intelligence.

Please see our website for the application deadlines. You should apply as early as possible to be considered for your course of choice.? If you require a student visa, apply for the visa as soon as you have an unconditional offer and receive your CAS.?There may be delays in visa processing in your country and you need to be in Bournemouth ready to study for the start of term.

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16 Dec 24

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Entry requirements

Students need to have a Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in a required subject, or equivalent. Required subject: Computing, Technology, Maths, Physics, Engineering, Data Sciences or Data Analytics.

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£10,000 per year

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£17,500 per year

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Based by the sea in south-west England, just two hours from London by train, Bournemouth University offers more than 80 taught...

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