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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of East Anglia UEA
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Data is fast becoming the biggest asset in the hands of policymakers. Data analysis, insights, and problem-solving are the engines that will fuel tomorrow’s world and your career within it.If you’re eager to use cutting-edge computational and technical skills to tackle complex societal, political, and policy issues, then this degree is for you. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of key political issues and the latest research in political science. You’ll marry this with highly sought-after data analytics, programming, and problem-solving abilities. You'll prepare to excel in competitive roles within government, non-governmental, and private organisations that require innovative, data-driven approaches to political, societal, and economic challenges.Imagine learning and harnessing newly acquired technical skills such as data mining, computer coding, big data modeling, natural language processing, and network analysis while embedded in a world-renowned research community specialising in computer science, politics, digital media, public policy, and international relations. You'll learn from faculty with expertise in political parties, political economy, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, election management, and digital politics.With a focus on your future employability in diverse careers across the globe, this MSc in Data Science for Public Policy and Politics is uniquely positioned. It'll equip you with the computing and statistical skills you need to tackle the policy and political challenges facing tomorrow’s world. Join us to build the skills you need to lead data-driven change for the next generation.
Application deadline
20/07/2026
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
34th
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Campus address
University of East Anglia UEA, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
40th out of 124 6
36th out of 118 2
36th out of 77 8
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Entry standards
/ Max 212113 53%58th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10071.0 71%44th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%103rd
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/ Max 229129 56%42nd
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/ Max 10083.0 83%36th
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/ Max 43.08 77%52nd
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/ Max 197117 59%35th
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/ Max 10067.0 67%38th
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/ Max 43.07 77%58th
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