Course summary
Join the next generation of data scientists and meet the challenges of the Information Age. You’ll develop in-depth knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning, data analytics and mining, big data and cloud computing, and data security and ethics. You'll also progress to an advanced level with your use of Python as a programming language and learn to work proficiently with Python tools for data science. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/computer-science-pg/msc-data-science-and-advanced-computing.
Modules
Sample modules may include: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applied Data Science with Python Data Analytics and Mining Big Data and Cloud Computing Data Security and Ethics Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally at least a high 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in computing or a related discipline (including, but not limited to, mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry, economics), or relevant work experience. You must have some experience of programming.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £12100 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £12100 | Whole course |
EU | £25800 | Whole course |
England | £12100 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £12100 | Whole course |
Scotland | £12100 | Whole course |
Wales | £12100 | Whole course |
International | £25800 | Whole course |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH