Course summary

Develop your appreciation of data science techniques and their application in statistics on this Master's course. You'll explore a wide range of statistical methods used in data science and explore current developments in the field. This course considers how these methods are used in a variety of areas. These include scientific, governmental, industrial and commercial settings. You'll also carry out an independent investigation in an area of data science using research techniques acquired from the course. Data Science is one of six Statistics streams available at Imperial. You may wish to consider our General stream, or specialist streams in Applied Statistics, Biostatistics, Statistical Finance and Theory and Methods.