Data Science and Machine Learning MSc

at University College London

Compulsory modules

•  Applied Machine Learning
•  MSc Data Science and Machine Learning Project
•  Introduction to Statistical Data Science

A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree (or international qualification of an equivalent standard) in a highly quantitative subject such as computer science, mathematics, engineering, physicals, or statistics. Additionally, applicants must have knowledge of mathematical methods including linear algebra, calculus, probability and statistics at least at the level taught in the first year of a UK university undergraduate programme in the mathematical sciences. Relevant work experience may also be considered. Depending on the optional modules selected, students undertake assignments that contain programming elements and prior experience in a high-level programming language (e.g., Python) is useful.

Overseas tuition fees

£32,100
 

Alumni from the department’s machine learning programmes have been employed at major tech and finance companies including, Google Deepmind, Microsoft Research, Dunnhumby, Index Ventures, Cisco, Deutsche Bank, IBM, and Morgan Stanley. Others have gone on to pursue further study or a career in academia.