MSc Data Science

Swansea University School of Mathematics and Computer Science

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

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About the course

The MSc in Data Science gives you a solid grounding in data science concepts and technologies for extracting information and constructing knowledge from data.

This course focuses on three core technical themes of data mining, machine learning, and visualisation.

You study computational principles, methods, and systems for a variety of real-world applications that require mathematical foundations, programming skills, critical thinking, and ingenuity.

Our £32.5m Computational Foundry lies at the heart of this course. Sophisticated teaching and research equipment include a Vision and Biometric Lab, a Maker Lab, a Theory Lab, a Cyber Security/Networking Lab, a User Lab and a Visualisation Suite.

Entry Requirements

Minimum 2:2 (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline.

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

Swansea University

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