- Data Science masters teaches the theory and skills for managing and analysing large, complex data sets – sometimes called Big Data
- Student will learn how to model, store and process these data sets using the latest algorithms and techniques. Modern methods and tools for visually exploring the data will also be covered. The MSc course offers the key skill set of a data scientist.
- Course duration – 12 months (full-time), 24 months (part-time)
- Core courses
- Big Data Management
- Data Mining and Machine Learning
- Research Methods and Project Planning
- Statistical Modelling and Analysis
- Data Visualisation and Analytics
- Masters project and dissertation
- Optional courses
- Advanced Software Engineering
- Biologically Inspired Computation
- Computer Network Security
- Digital and Knowledge Economy
- Distributed and Parallel Technologies
- Industrial Programming
- Software Engineering Foundations