Msc Data Science 2 Years

at Heriot-Watt University

Modules
 

• Software Engineering Foundations
• Databases and Information Systems
• Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents
• Web Programming
• Data Communications and Networking
• Advanced Software Engineering
• Creative Design Project

• Typically we would recognise a Bachelor degree of at least three years with a final average mark of at least 60% as comparable to a UK 2:1 and a final average mark of at least 55% as comparable to a UK 2:2. We do not accept Vocational or General degrees.

International Tuition Fees:

£25,480

Potential career paths:
 

• Data Scientist: Collect, analyse, and interpret large data sets to identify trends and drive business decisions.
• Data Engineer: Build infrastructure and pipelines for data collection, storage, and analysis.
• Machine Learning Engineer: Develop and optimize machine learning models and algorithms.
• Business Analyst: Analyse data to solve business problems and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Data Journalist: Use data analysis and visualization to uncover and communicate impactful stories.
• Research Scientist: Apply data science techniques to make new discoveries and advance scientific understanding.
• Quantitative Analyst: Develop complex mathematical and statistical models to analyse risk and optimize business practices.