- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Computer Science
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Great business decisions are underpinned by high quality data. As a data scientist, you’re absolutely integral to the success of an organisation. You’ll source, analyse and utilise vast amounts of data to support strategic decision-making. As a student, you’ll be part of our vibrant research community and will have very good opportunities to progress to a PhD. You’ll be part of a research group that has made significant contributions in techniques for data mining and KDD – including KDD Methodologies; use of metaheuristics for rule and tree induction; all-rule induction; clustering techniques; feature subset selection; feature construction; time series classification as well as many applications in the financial services industry, medicine, agritech, and telecommunications. If that’s where you aspire to be, then this part-time MSc Data Science course is for you. You'll gain an advanced practical and theoretical grounding in data mining and statistics, with the chance to customise your degree through modules in artificial intelligence, visualisation, programming and database manipulation.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:2 |
|---|---|
| International qualifications | Typical International Entry Requirements: Degree classification UK Bachelors degree - 2.2 or equivalent Degree Subject Computing, Mathematics or a related subject that evidences an ability in maths, statistics, data handling or database manipulation. Your application should also demonstrate some programming experience either in other qualif |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)
Fees
International students: £25,700 per year
UK students: £12,350 per year
UK/Home: £12,350 per year
International: £25,700 per year
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early
Campus
- Norwich Research Park, Norwich, United Kingdom
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