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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    London Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

Discover the fundamentals of data science and learn how to apply the latest principles, theories, practices and applied analytics. On this course you will develop the skills and knowledge required to enter the evolving world of data science and analytics, specialisms that are becoming essential for an increasing number of industries. You will develop expertise in analytical project requirements, data acquisition and visualisation, and business communication and presentation.

As the complexity and volume of data grows, there is a significant demand for data science skills across many sectors. This course is designed for those with computing and numeracy backgrounds looking to pursue a career in data science. You will learn about the fundamentals and cutting-edge theories, principles and practices in data sciences, including: Big Data (BD) acquisition and management, Predictive modelling (PM) using machine learning and statistical methods, Model validation and evaluation, Artificial intelligence, Database systems and security.

Address and access the latest research and IT trends. You will have opportunities to gain practical experience in data science, business intelligence and analytics using industry standard tools. This course is designed in an accessible and inclusive manner to support widening application in software and IT industry. The knowledge and skills you will gain will enable you to support with data visualisation and analysis in a range of sectors, such as: IT, Business, Government, Healthcare, Finance, Marketing. You have the option to undertake 12 months of study or 24 months with Professional Experience to enhance your career prospects. Our London Student Opportunities team will support you in applying for opportunities with a range of tailored services available. You can also gain valuable experience with our Venture Creation Lab (VCL). The VCL provides you with the opportunity to gain valuable experience by designing and developing a technology business.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 11,300per year

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University information

York St John University

  • University League Table

    105th

  • Campus address

    York St John University, Lord Mayor's Walk, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 7EX, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    89th out of 117 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    114 51%

    91st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    14th

    43
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.67 67%

    112th

    85

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