Overview

Available with full and part-time study routes, the course provides you with specialist IoT and data science knowledge to apply in a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, commerce, professional services and the built environment.

You will:

Explore the full data mining lifecycle, from data pre-processing and exploratory data analysis to the application
Develop an advanced understanding, and context of IoT, the skills, challenges, System Design and methodologies
Learn about security vulnerabilities and challenges, including attack surfaces (networking, social engineering) and modern issues (IoT, Cloud).

Complete high-level academic and practical work developing, evaluating and critically assessing a robust, scalable and usable IoT solution

Employment

Employment prospects for graduates of the MSc Internet of Things with Data Science from University of Salford are strong, given current and growing levels of demand in fields across health, finance, energy and transport, neuroscience companies and central government.

Demand for data science enabled IoT engineers outstrips supply and there is continued demand for qualified, talented graduates across many global industries. Equipped with this qualification, you will have a skill set and technical knowledge relevant for the IoT and Data Science job market.

Typical roles to consider once you graduate include IoT Product Manager, Supply Chain Transformation Manager, IoT Data Analyst, Big Data Engineer, and Business Transformation Manager.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Machine Learning and Data Mining

Principles and Design of IoT Systems
Security and Privacy in IoT
MSc Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-16 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 412 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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79

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum requirement is a second class division honours degree or equivalent in any discipline, with previous demonstrable mathematical aptitude e.g. (A-level or BTEC Mathematics).

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

19100 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19100 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

10350 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10350 GBP per year during 12 months.

Part-time: Calculated on a pro rata basis

Living costs for Salford

500 - 800 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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