Data Science City St George's, University of London

Overview

The MSc Data Science course at City St George's, University of London is designed to equip students with the latest skills and knowledge in data science, a field that is rapidly evolving and in high demand. The programme combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of a data-driven world.

Why Data Science at City St George's, University of London?

City has a strong reputation for academic excellence, consistently ranking among the top universities in the UK. The university's partnerships with industry leaders and access to state-of-the-art facilities enhance the learning experience, providing students with real-world insights and opportunities to apply their knowledge in practical settings.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc Data Science programme for the academic year 2025/26 are as follows:

• Home/UK: £12,000 per year
• International: £24,050 per year
• Part-time Home/UK: £6,000 per year
• Part-time International: £12,025 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The MSc Data Science programme comprises eight modules plus a dissertation. The core modules include:

• Principles of Data Science
• Machine Learning
• Big Data
• Visual Analytics
• Neural Computing
• Research Methods and Professional Issues

Students can also choose from elective modules such as Advanced Databases, Information Retrieval, and Natural Language Processing, allowing them to tailor their learning experience to their career goals.

Guaranteed Work Experience

The programme offers a unique opportunity for students to engage in a 12-month Professional Placement, enabling them to gain invaluable hands-on experience in the industry. This placement is designed to enhance students’ employability and provide practical skills that are highly sought after by employers.

Careers with Data Science

Graduates of the MSc Data Science programme are well-equipped to pursue careers in various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and technology. The skills acquired during the programme, such as data acquisition, analysis, and visualisation, are in high demand. Many alumni have successfully secured roles in leading organisations, contributing to innovative projects and advancements in data science.

Accreditation

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.