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Operational Research and Data Science (MSc)

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Join the University of Southampton, ranked in the World Top 50 and 11th in the UK for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2025). Many prestigious organisations recruit our students because of the strong vocational training on this programme. You should be numerate, a good communicator with strong interpersonal skills, and enjoy problem-solving. A three-month project follows successful completion of the instructional component. Most projects involve either working on a placement or in partnership with a company or organisation ESF EPSRC Masters training packages.

Application deadline

09/09/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,200per year

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

University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 9,000 students from more than 140 countries.
The Career Advantage scheme gives career support to international students, from when you accept your offer to long after graduation.
Prepares international students for their future in the global job market. Get specialist careers support, paid internships and work experience opportunities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 118 2

    12th out of 65 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    174 76%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    12th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    103rd

    18
  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    154 65%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    24th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    56th

    27

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