Course summary
- Learn the principles behind a wide variety of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence methods and how to apply them to environmentally-related problems and challenges
- No prior knowledge of coding, statistics or machine learning is assumed, or you can build upon your existing skills and integrate them with environmental knowledge to address challenges associated with climate and environmental change
- Gain experience with a variety of languages essential to Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, including R and Python, and how to work with a range of data formats and structures
- Learn how to extract Environmental Intelligence from data, providing the information and insight that is required across critical sectors including energy, transportation, agriculture, financial services and healthcare
- The delivery of the programme is supported by the UK Met Office, with components of teaching and project supervision provided by experts from the Joint Centre for Excellence in Environmental Intelligence
Modules
See our website for details of the modules available for this programme: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/datascience/envint/#course-content
Assessment method
See our module descriptions for details of assessment methods:https://www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/datascience/envint/#course-content
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
Entry requirements
Successful applicants will usually have at least a 2:1 in their undergraduate degree, but we will consider alternative qualifications and experiences and all applicants are considered on their individual merits. Applicants must have an A level or equivalent in Mathematics and/or have received quantitative skills training as part of their undergraduate programme or professional experience. Prior experience of coding is not necessary on this course. For full information, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students. This is in addition to the UK Government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme. For information on how you can fund your postgraduate degree at the University of Exeter, please visit the postgraduate study pages of our website at www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees/fundingyourmasters
Provider information
University of Exeter
Northcote House
The Queen's Drive
Exeter
EX4 4QJ