MSc Urban Analytics

at University of Exeter

Candidates are required to have at least a 2:1 degree in a strongly numerate subject (eg. computer science, mathematics or physics) and must be able to show evidence of good programming ability in a recognised modern computer language. Candidates may be interviewed by video conference to assess their programming ability and suitability for the course.

The Python programming language is used extensively during this course and applicants with experience in other languages will be asked to learn basic Python before commencing the course.

We may consider applications with non-standard qualifications where there is evidence of exceptional performance in modules relevant to the programme of study, significant relevant work experience, or relevant professional qualifications.

Entry requirements for international students

English language requirements
 

• IELTS: Overall score 6.5. No less than 6.0 in any section.

• TOEFL: Overall score 90 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, 21 for listening, 22 for reading and 23 for speaking.

UK fees per year:
£10,000 full time

International fees per year:
£23,000 full time

Scholarships

We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students and have over £2.5 million in scholarships available, including our Global Excellence Scholarships* and Green Futures Scholarships* for international fee paying students.

Graduate destinations

You will graduate with strong academic and professional skills leaving you well placed to pursue a PhD and a career in academia or develop your career in the private or public sector. Public organisations within the UK, such as the Office for National Statistics Data Science Campus, are in need of people with skills in urban analytics; private companies, working for instance on transportation or urban design, require employees who have the technical expertise of data science as well as the domain knowledge of urban systems.