MSc/PgDip Data Analytics and Social Statistics (Online)

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Part time See Course MSc, PGDip 18-27 Months

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Computer Science Information Services Mathematics Sociology Applied Statistics Information Management Information Systems Statistical Modelling Statistics Manchester United Kingdom Online

About the course

Learn to master social data

The field of data analytics is developing rapidly. With the rise of ever larger and more specialised datasets, it’s essential to understand how to collect, handle, evaluate and interpret data to unleash its true potential.

Through studying this fully online, part-time course, you will learn to process and analyse complex social data effectively, improving your skills and professional outcomes in the process.

Leveraging real-world data and R software, this practical course will ensure you learn applicable techniques to take into the workplace.

Applied and practical learning

Use of real-world data and free R software to match day-to-day work scenarios.

Entry Requirements

An Upper Second (2:1) class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent in a social science discipline.

We may also consider exceptional applicants with a Lower Second (2:2) class honours degree if you have research experience or equivalent professional experience.

If you chose to study on a PGDip level and would like to build your qualification to an MSc, you will have to obtain a 50% pass mark on taught units.

Fees

September 2023 tuition fees (UK/EU/International):

MSc, £15,500
PGDip, £10,333

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

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