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Big Data and Digital Futures MSc

University of Warwick

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Warwick

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This degree responds directly to the growing demand across research fields and by employers in society for a new generation of postgraduates who can critically engage with big data theoretically, methodologically and practically. In contrast to many big data-focused degrees (such as Data Science or Data Analytics) where the emphasis is almost exclusively on data practices and computational tools, this degree underpins key practical skills with a range of theoretical approaches to data.Our course offers you:Core knowledge in statistical modelling and programming for data-driven careersAn extensive understanding of the relationship between big data technology and societyPractical and critical application of these techniques to cutting-edge methods across the data spectrumR programming skills (using RStudio)Statistics in Social Science (up to multiple linear regression and logistic regression)Advanced Statistics (generalised linear models, multilevel modelling and casual inference)Basics in Social Network Analysis, Web Scraping, Reproducible Analysis, Data Visualisation, SQL, Deep Learning, Agent-Based Modelling (From Q-Step Masterclasses)Writing and communication skills for analysis/discussing technical contentCritical academic research skills with an interdisciplinary focus

Tuition fees

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£ 29,340per year

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University information

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University of Warwick

University of Warwick

  • University League Table

    9th

  • Campus address

    University of Warwick, University of Warwick, Coventry, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

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Students come to Warwick from approximately 150 countries.
Many scholarships are available for overseas students.
On and off-campus accommodation options available.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    7th out of 117 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    197 88%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    14th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    81st

    24

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