MSc Data Science 16 Months

at Northumbria University

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of Big Data technologies and cloud computing.
• Develop skills to tackle realistic Big Data challenges.
• Learn principal machine learning methods and advanced database technologies.
• Integrate both theoretical and practical approaches for effective data analysis.
• Perform efficient statistical data analysis using these languages.

Modules

• Research Methods and Project Management
• Big Data and Cloud Computing
• Principles of Data Science
• Advanced Databases
• Statistical Programming

Important Dates

The programme commences inJanuary, and it's generally recommended for students to apply 5 to 6 months beforehand. Seeking guidance from advisors is advisable to ensure applications are submitted punctually.

• A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent) in a quantitative discipline, such as computer or information science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field (e.g., IT, software engineering), is required. 
• Other academic qualifications, equivalent professional credentials, and/or relevant work experience will be evaluated individually.
• International applicants must have an overall IELTS (Academic) score of at least 6.5, with no component score below 5.5.

The MSc Data Science 16 Months fees are £16,500/Yr . Students are advised to visit the university's website to examine the relevant expenses and investigate available financial assistance avenues, empowering them to make educated choices

Upon completion of the 16-month MSc Data Science programme, graduates emerge prepared for dynamic career opportunities across industries. With the ability to extract insights from vast datasets and communicate findings effectively, they play pivotal roles in driving informed decision-making and innovation within organisations.