The acquisition of large datasets is now common in academic science and industrial practice. On this MSc, youÕll learn about the theory and practice of state-of-the-art data science with applications ranging from mathematics to physics, and from biology to computer science. YouÕll develop the skills to provide appropriate and up-to-date tools to deal with datasets.
Why choose this course?
- 97% of our research output was rated world leading, internationally excellent or internationally recognised in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF).
- YouÕll benefit from our collaborative links with other departments in the UK and overseas.
- We foster an intellectually stimulating environment in which you are encouraged to develop your own research interests with the support of our faculty.
Careers
Our graduates become data scientists in industries such as engineering, computing, and financial and banking institutes. Some of them go on to careers in:
- government institutions
- scientific research
- teaching
- academia
- management.
