Overview

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On this course, you’ll work with experts from the Department of Computer Science to develop in-depth knowledge of:

data analysis and data-driven knowledge discovery

cloud computing

machine learning and artificial intelligence

This knowledge is vital. Computer science is driving our digital transformation; it is at the forefront of scientific discovery and the heart of economic growth. Utilising society’s wealth of data requires people who can blend research, technology and ingenuity. The Data Science and Advanced Computing degree is offered by the University of Reading .

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Applied Data Science with Python

Big Data and Cloud Computing

Data Security and Ethics

Mathematics and Statistics for Data Science

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International

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Language

English

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 406 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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88

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4.5

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Normally at least a high 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in computing or a related discipline (including, but not limited to, mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry, economics), or relevant work experience. You must have some experience of programming.

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Tuition Fees

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31650 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

13100 GBP / year

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Living costs

Reading

United Kingdom

903 - 1382 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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