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MSc - Master of Science
The University of Manchester
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
The University of Manchester
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Course description
The range of pathways reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the course and we welcome applications from students with backgrounds in a range of disciplines, including: business and management; health science; social sciences; geography; planning; computer science; and mathematics.
We provide training in core data science skills, embedded in a disciplinary context provided by the pathway, you will develop: computational skills; data analytical skills; data stewardship skills and knowledge; and project design skills.
Aims
This innovative MSc in Data Science course is an opportunity for graduates from a broad range of disciplines to develop data science skills. Our goal is to help you develop into an agile, skilled data scientist, adept at working in variety of settings and able to meet the challenges and reap the rewards of interdisciplinary team work.
Career opportunities
The global demand for data scientist talent continues to grow; as a result, our course qualification will provide a strong boost to your employability.
The University also has its own dedicated Careers Service that you would have full access to as a student and for two years after you graduate.
High 2:1 honours degree (or overseas equivalent).
Students living in
Domestic
£16,000 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)
£32,000 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£32,000 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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