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Data Science and Finance MSc

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    Master of Science - MSc (PG)

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The finance sector has always relied on data, but today’s markets generate more information than ever before. Businesses increasingly need efficient ways to collect, analyse and transform data into insights that drive better decisions.

By utilising advanced data science methods and computational power, you'll learn to:

make smarter predictions

forecast market trends

manage risk more effectively

The Data Science and Finance MSc at Newcastle University is a conversion programme. We have designed it to equip you with the skills to turn large, complex datasets into actionable insights. You’ll graduate with the ability to maximise opportunities and navigate the financial world with confidence.

You’ll build a solid foundation in the latest computational and mathematical techniques which are highly valued by industry. You’ll develop programming skills in Python and R, which are vital as a basis in this field. You'll then advance onto cutting-edge machine learning and AI methods to unlock insights from complex data.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 31,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 102 8

    26th out of 117 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    147 63%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    8th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    40th

    10
  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    156 70%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    25th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.85 71%

    102nd

    1

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