- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2-3 years part-time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Does working with big data excite you? Open to graduates from any background, the Data Analytics MSc at the University of Huddersfield will provide you with the learning experience to get you ready for an exciting career in data science. With an option for distance learning, this online course meets the demand for experts with advanced skills and knowledge in the following: You’ll finish our Data Analytics course with a deeper understanding of how to analyse and visualise complex datasets, evaluate existing and emerging data science technology and provide novel data solutions to stakeholders to improve their decision-making process. Our hands-on Data Analytics MSc (Distance Learning) is designed to meet the demand for a new kind of IT specialist with skills and knowledge in data science. The course will provide you with the opportunity for professional development and valuable practice. Our course, aligned with SAS Institute, provides SAS training essential for putting you on the path for SAS Certification and SAS Digital Badges. These credentials can enhance your CV and online profile, proving your skills to employers. Additionally, our partnership with SAS offers access to job opportunities via portals like Handshake UK.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:2 · Subjects: any subject · or above |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5
Fees
International students: £18,700
UK students: £9,900
UK/Home: £9,900
International: £18,700
Start dates
21 September 2026; 16 November 2026; 15 February 2027; 17 May 2027
Application deadline
28 June 2026
Campus
- University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom