Course summary

Data science is a major growth area within both the commercial and public sectors and there is a shortage of professionals that have the required range of data science knowledge and skills. This work-based learning MSc Data Science programme addresses this shortage. The programme is aimed at those working in a data-related role within their organisation, whether in a technical, software or business context and want to enhance their skills and understanding of contemporary data analysis tools and techniques. Edinburgh Napier University has excellent research and knowledge transfer links with many local, national and international organisations in data science related areas. The acquisition of knowledge and skills on the programme will enable students to drive improvements within their organisations, enabling them to focus on areas of specialisation within their professional field and to broaden their knowledge and skills to enhance their career development. Delivered online, this MSc is ideally suited to individuals who intend to balance their personal and professional commitments and study while working. Please visit our website for course details. .