Overview

The MSc Data Science at the University of Birmingham Dubai combines core statistical methods, machine learning techniques, and practical computing tools to equip students with expertise in analysing large and complex datasets. Students learn how to interpret data, build predictive models, and apply data-driven solutions to real-world problems.

The curriculum covers essential topics such as data mining, machine learning, statistical modelling, data visualisation, and programming for data science. Teaching includes lectures, lab work, and project-based learning that allow students to develop both theoretical understanding and practical skills. Assessment methods include data analysis projects, technical reports, and examinations designed to reflect challenges found in industry settings.

Graduates are prepared for careers in data analytics, machine learning, business intelligence, and related roles in sectors such as finance, technology, healthcare, and consulting.

Programme Structure

The MSc Data Science programme covers core topics including statistical modelling, machine learning, data visualisation, programming for data science, and data management. Students complete practical exercises and projects that build experience in analysing real datasets. Assessment includes technical reports and projects that demonstrate applied data science skills.

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 14 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United Arab Emirates

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / month

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Funding

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