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Overview
The Data Science and Statistical Learning course from University of Limerick is distinct from computer–science-focused or engineering-focused Data Science degrees. As this is Data Science and Statistical Learning, it places a strong emphasis on the mathematical and statistical foundations of data science and is only suited to those with a solid background in these areas.
During this programme, you will:
- Build core skills in statistical modelling, data visualisation, programming, database management, and predictive analytics.
- Transition into careers in data science and analytics across diverse industries with targeted, industry-relevant training.
- Get hands-on experience in scientific computation, data manipulation, interrogation, network analysis, and machine learning.
- Prepare for careers in diverse sectors such as tech, finance, pharmaceuticals, and research, or for progression to PhD programmes.
- Gain hands-on experience through a research project and MSc dissertation, with a focus on applied data science.
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Courses include:
Statistical Inference for Data Science
Statistical Learning
Quantitative Research Methods for Science, Engineering and Technology
Scientific Computation
Networks and Complex Systems
Database Systems in Practice
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 61
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
60 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Limerick, Ireland
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 61
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The minimum entry requirement is a 2:2 undergraduate degree (Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or other relevant quantitative discipline with a strong mathematical/statistical component, or equivalent qualification that is recognised by the University as meeting this requirement. The University reserves the right to shortlist and interview applicants as deemed necessary.
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Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals8200 EUR / year≈ 8200 EUR / year
Living costs
Limerick
Ireland
850 - 1150 EUR / month
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Data Science and Statistical Learning.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
UL Sports Scholarships
Merit-based
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University of Limerick
Limerick, Ireland
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
12 Mar 2027
Government Of Ireland Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based
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