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Universities United Kingdom University of Exeter Courses MSci Data Science

MSci Data Science
at University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 22,500
Country Rank#16
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

This course has been developed in collaboration with industry, using current methods, platforms, software and data, to ensure you are fully prepared for workplace practice upon graduation
Throughout your studies at Exeter, you will develop fundamental mathematical and computational techniques via a mixture of individual and group learning
Our programmes support you in becoming an outstanding, dynamic problem solver with an excellent technical skillset, preparing you for a fantastic array of professions that require the technical expertise of a data scientist
Taught by active researchers who are experts in their fields, covering the core areas of mathematics and computer science while introducing you to applied data science as well as social context
Research projects in each academic year will allow you to develop research and project management skills in an area of interest, using real world datasets and guided by a leading academic supervisor
Pursue your studies to Masters level in your final year with the freedom to choose advanced modules to suit your interests

Course Content
Year 1

Compulsory modules
- Programming
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Mathematical Methods
- Probability, Statistics and Data
- Fundamentals of Machine Learning
- Data Science Group Project 1
- Foundations
Year 2

Compulsory modules
- Software Development
- Database Theory and Design
- Statistical Modelling and Inference
- Machine Learning and Data Science
- Data Science in Society
- Data Science Group Project 2
Year 3

Compulsory modules
- Data Science at Scale
- Machine Learning and AI
Year 4

Compulsory modules
- Data Science MSci Group Project
- Data Science MSci Individual Project

Entry Requirement

Qualification	Typical offer
A-Level	AAA-AAB
IB	36/666-34/665
BTEC	DDD
GCSE	4/C
Access to HE	30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade
Contextual Offer	A-Level: ABB-BBB IB: 32/655-30/555 BTEC: DDM

Fees & Scholarships
UK students: £9,250 per year

International students: £22,500 per year

* Please note that the fees for students starting in 2023 have yet to be set. The fees provided above are the fees for students starting in 2022 and are for guidance only. We will post the fees for 2023 entry shortly.

Scholarships

The University of Exeter has over £2.5 million in scholarships available for students applying to study with us from September 2022 - including our Global Excellence Scholarships* for international fee paying students and financial support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, lower income households and other under-represented groups to help them access, succeed and progress through higher education.
Career Prospect
The broad-based skills acquired during your degree will give you an excellent grounding for a wide variety of careers, not only those related to Data Science but also in wider fields. Examples of roles recent graduates are now working as include:
- Analytics Manager
- Business Intelligence
- Analyst
- Business Statistician
- Data Analyst
- Data Architect
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning
- Engineer
- Quantitative Researcher
- Research Analyst
- Research Scientist

Cost Of Studying At University of Exeter

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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