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Big Data Analytics MSc, PGDip, PGCert - (Online)

University of Liverpool

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-26

  • Duration

    24 Months

Course summary

If you would like to develop your knowledge and open career opportunities in the expanding field of big data analytics, then this specialist master’s programme can help you to get ahead and be part of the revolution.The MSc programme is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of meeting the further learning academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.What is Big Data Analytics Big data analytics is the process of using advanced analytics against large quantities of data to uncover hidden patterns, correlations, market trends and much more, which can help businesses to make business decisions.Big data is a term applied to data sets that are too large, diverse or complex to be analysed through traditional data-processing software. Big data analytics allow businesses to harness their data and to identify new opportunities, which in turn can lead to more efficient operations and higher profits. About the programme: This online big data analytics programme will provide you with a specialist qualification in an area of computing which has seen rapid growth and had a transformational effect across many different industries and sectors. The programme will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of both the technology that supports big data analytics and the practical application of this technology in the context of business information and real-world problems.The programme is delivered 100% online, making it perfectly suited to its subject matter, within an international virtual classroom that offers a unique global perspective. Career prospects: With an expected skills gap shortage in the industry, gaining a specialist qualification in big data analytics will help you to succeed in this constantly evolving field of computer science. Potential job titles include data scientist, big data consultant, machine learning engineer and research scientist. An Executive Scholarship of 15% is available for our May and July 2026 intakes. A UK Scholarship of 20% is available for students residing in the United Kingdom, who enrol on the May and July 2026 intakes of our full master’s awards.

Tuition fees

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£ 748month

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University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool

  • University League Table

    22nd

  • Campus address

    Main Site, The Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    28th out of 118

    5th out of 93 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    135 59%

    35th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    25th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    47th

    21

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    134 68%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    4th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 83%

    8th

    11

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