Overview

Prepare for what's next in data science as new technologies reshape our world. With University of Birmingham’s online MSc Applications of Data Science, you will learn the essential programming and data management skills necessary for a successful career in data science. Discover how to tackle global challenges as you analyse, visualise, and extract data so organisations can make more informed decisions. You will study topics online with academic experts, from artificial intelligence and statistical modeling to ethical data collection and legal frameworks. You can take up to three years to complete this masters programme. Graduate ready to apply key data science principles and can look forward to roles in industry, business, academia, research, or government.

Programme Structure

Learn from experts in the field – Experience an online programme led by experienced faculty and leading experts in data science.
Benefit from industry-aligned learning – Learn to apply key data science principles across different fields.
The Careers Network – Enjoy personalised career and employability support on graduation to help identify your next opportunity

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-06-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

6 modules (20 credits each) plus a 60-credit dissertation

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Statistics Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 20 other Masters in Statistics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2.1 Honours Degree

or recognised equivalent international qualification in a STEMM+ discipline.

Tuition Fee

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International

20520 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20520 GBP per year during 30 months.
National

20520 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20520 GBP per year during 30 months.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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