Program Overview

MSc Data Science (Mathematics) / Overview

Degree awarded

Master of Science (MSc)

Duration

1 year

Entry requirements

• High 2:1 honours degree (or overseas equivalent)
• Undergraduate degree with a substantial amount of mathematics including Probability and Statistics, Calculus or Mathematical Analysis, and Linear Algebra
• Demonstrate aptitude, knowledge and/or interest in three areas:
  • data analytics and/or statistics
  • computational subjects
  • pathway specific requirements

Course options

| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time distance learning | Part-time distance learning
---|---|---|---|---
MSc | Y | N | N | N

Course overview

• Absorb and focus on data and what data science can do
• Develop team-working skills and actively study as part of a dynamic group
• Be inspired by the interdisciplinary course, drawing on five different disciplines

Open days

The University holds regular open days, where you will have the opportunity to find out more about our facilities and courses.

Fees

• MSc (full-time)
  • UK students (per annum): £16,500
  • International, including EU, students (per annum): £33,500

Policy on additional costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme.

Scholarships/sponsorships

• Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Plan (CSFP) General Scholarship

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