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Course summary

Our MSc in Data Science equips graduates to embark on highly skilled careers in data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning. This specialist Master's in Data Science provides a theoretical knowledge of data science alongside the practical skills that will help you prosper in the jobs market. You'll be exposed to a broad range of topics such as data science, statistics, specialist programming, machine learning and data visualisation. For the MSc project, you may have the opportunity to undertake a collaborative project within industry. What you should know about this course

  • You will learn about many interesting topics in modern data science statistics, data visualisation, programming, machine learning, and data visualisation, plus application areas such as business intelligence.
  • We will provide you with the necessary tools to understand the in-depth theory behind data science and artificial intelligence.
  • Gain practical skills for careers within this specialised field.

Modules

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.

Assessment method

On this course, students are assessed by coursework, examinations and a project. Some modules may also include practice assessments, presentations, demonstrations, and reports, which help you to monitor progress and make continual improvement


How to apply

International applicants

The University of Greenwich accepts a broad range of international qualifications for admission to our courses.

Entry requirements

You should have a good honours degree (equivalent to UK 2:2 or higher) in a computing-related subject or in a suitable numerate subject (e.g. mathematics, physics, engineering, information systems or multimedia) that includes software development experience. OR Substantial commercial/industrial experience including software development using modern programming languages and design. For more information, contact [email protected] or 020 8331 9000.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9000 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9000 Year 1
Scotland £9000 Year 1
Wales £9000 Year 1
EU £15100 Year 1
International £15100 Year 1

Additional fee information

These fees were set for the 2022/23 intake. Therefore, this may change for the 2023/24 academic year. Please follow this link for more information https://www.gre.ac.uk/finance
Data Science at University of Greenwich - UCAS