Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
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This data science masters programme enables you to learn new data science techniques and be part of exciting current industry developments. You’ll learn specialist skills to help you progress in your career.
The benefits of this MSc Data Science course are many and varied. You will build knowledge of the data science field, learn new techniques, and be part of exciting current industry developments.
By the end of the course you will have specialist skills in data acquisition, information extraction, aggregation and representation, data analysis, knowledge extraction and explanation, which are all in high demand and will help progress your career.
You should have a UK first or an upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in a subject area such as computing, mathematics, physics, engineering, information science, economics, or a related discipline with mathematical and computational content.
We will also accept applicants with degrees in business, economics, psychology and health, if they demonstrate some statistical, mathematical and computer scripting aptitude, e.g. by referring to qualifications, courses and experience.
We may accept a lower class degree with relevant work experience, but this is at our discretion. We recommend your personal statement explains why you are interested in Data Science, points to relevant experience and indicates which particular aspects of our course interest you.
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he amount of data in the world is growing exponentially and as a Data Science MSc graduate you will be in high demand.
From analysing tyre performance to detecting problem gamblers, wherever data exists, there are opportunities to apply it.
You will graduate with specialist skills in data acquisition, information extraction, aggregation and representation, data analysis, knowledge extraction and explanation, all sought after skills by many employers across sectors such as retail, IT and government giving you a step up the career ladder.
Graduates starting a new business can benefit from City’s London City Incubator and City’s links with Tech City, providing support for start-up businesses.
Postgraduate students in our Department of Computer Science are offered an unrivalled opportunity to complete up to six months of professional experience as part of their Masters’ degree.
An internship enables you stand out in a competitive job market, develop your business knowledge and to learn about the different career paths open to you.
Full-time students attend all taught modules during Term 1 and 2, three to four days a week. Teaching is generally during the day (09:00 to 18:00), but some elective modules may be taught in the evening. When you have passed all the modules, you will proceed to your individual project in Term 3.
Part-time students take half the modules during Term 1 and 2 in the first year, and half in the second year. You will need to attend one or two days a week. Teaching is generally during the day (09:00 to 18:00), but some elective modules may be taught in the evening. When you have passed all the modules, you will proceed to your individual project over 6 months (Jul-Dec), within the 27-month period of the degree.
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