MSc Data Science
Buckinghamshire New University
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.3) View reviews

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
2 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

location-pin
Location

High Wycombe Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

OCT

time
Duration

1 Year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

High Wycombe Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

JAN-26

Duration

1 Year

SELECT

Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

High Wycombe Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT

Duration

1 Year

SELECTED

Subjects

Select a subject


Computer Science
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Domestic
SELECTED

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

MSc Data Science is designed to meet the demands of today’s data-driven industries. This course blends cutting-edge technical training with leadership and problem-solving development, preparing you to tackle complex challenges with confidence. Graduate as a skilled professional ready to harness the power of data to drive innovation and solve real-world problems. MSc Data Science at BNU offers a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing you for success in today’s ...Read more

MSc Data Science is designed to meet the demands of today’s data-driven industries. This course blends cutting-edge technical training with leadership and problem-solving development, preparing you to tackle complex challenges with confidence. Graduate as a skilled professional ready to harness the power of data to drive innovation and solve real-world problems. MSc Data Science at BNU offers a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing you for success in today’s data-driven world. You’ll explore core topics like data analysis, programming, and database design, giving you the tools to manage and interpret complex datasets. The course also delves into cutting-edge areas such as big data processing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, ensuring you stay ahead in these rapidly progressing fields. Industry-relevance and learner employability is embedded across the course by facilitation of the BNU Graduate Attributes – knowledge and its application creativity social and ethical awareness and responsibility leadership and self-development. This means that you will not only be developing the technical and soft skills important for a data science role – you will also be developing leadership skills and the abilities to make a positive impact in modern society. During your final project, you’ll apply your learning to tackle a genuine problem. This hands-on experience not only showcases your skills but also helps you build a portfolio that demonstrates your readiness for industry roles. With opportunities to tailor your studies through optional modules, you’ll have the flexibility to focus on areas that align with your career aspirations, ensuring a learning journey that’s both relevant and rewarding.

Key stats

  IDP Connect
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
17/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
115th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
97th
What students say
D
Derick
22 Nov 22

Worst experience: Flatmates who don't properly clean after themselves. Best experience: Control over what I do and when. Whether it's sports and gym, time spent revising and..Read more

Entry requirements

An academic qualification equivalent to a BSc (Hons) Degree in a relevant subject area, 2:2 classification or better.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Domestic

£10,990 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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)

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£15,550 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£15,550 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Data Science reviews

Data Science
Data Science
D
Derick
22 Nov 22
Worst experience: Flatmates who don't properly clean after themselves. Best experience: Control over what I do and when. Whether it's sports and gym, time spent revising and...
Read more
Review breakdown
University rating
University rating
Students' union
Societies and Sports
University halls
Facilities
Lecturers and teaching quality
Local life
Career prospects
Student support
Location
Campus look and feel
Student life
Course rating
Course content
Work placements and internships
Tutor contact time
Subject facilities
University location
Cost of living
Safety
Public transport
Part-time work opportunities
Graduate employment opportunities
Diversity
Location
Safety
Room allocation
Internet/wifi
Value for money
Property management

How Data Science students rated:

Student rating
( 3.5) 2 reviews
5 star
0%
4 stars
50%
3 stars
50%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.3) 1,612 reviews
5 star
52%
4 stars
35%
3 stars
10%
2 stars
3%
1 star
0%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Wycombe  0.2 miles away

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate