Data Science, MSc

Our MSc in Data Science will give you a solid grounding in data science concepts and technologies for extracting information and constructing knowledge from data. The course focuses on the three core technical themes of data mining, machine learning, and visualisation. You will study computational principles, methods, and systems for a variety of real-world applications that require mathematical foundations, programming skills, critical thinking, and ingenuity. With large data sets now available across almost all industry sectors, there is an increasingly high demand for innovative new technologies and skilled data scientists. Please note, Data Science, MSc, is not appropriate for those who do not have an undergraduate degree in Computer Science (or equivalent - please see entry requirements below). Please see Applied Data Science, MSc, where you will not require an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Mathematics (or equivalent).

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test. Please see further information about our English Language requirements.

International students: £23,050 per year

UK students: £11,200 per year

UK/Home: £11,200 per year

International: £23,050 per year

Sep 2026 or Jan 2027

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• Bay Campus, United Kingdom