Data Science Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University

Overview

The Master of Science in Data Science from Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University began in cooperation with Dublin City University in 2017, and since then it has been improved to keep pace with developments in the field of data science and to effectively meet the requirements of the Saudi market, in accordance with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2023. The Program graduates will contribute to covering the great need in the field of data science, which is one of the most in-demand fields locally and internationally.

Program Graduate Attributes

• Ability of all aspects of knowledge related to data science, whether the fundamental knowledge such as statistics or advanced knowledge such as machine learning methods and processing of big data.
• Ability to use and employ technologies, systems, and programs related to data storage, processing, and analytics.
• Ability to analyze and formulate data-related problems within the framework of data analytics and to choose, design, and implement the appropriate solution.
• Ability to participate effectively as a data scientist at all stages of the development of the data analytics and engineering project.
• Ability to deal professionally within a multidisciplinary team with a commitment to ethical practices.

• Familiarity with scientific research methods and their ability to develop research in areas related to data science.

Career opportunities

• Data Analyst

• Data Engineer 

• Data Scientist 

• Data Assurance Specialist 

• Data Quality Specialist 

• Analytics Manager 

• Data Architect 

• Analytics Consultant