MSc Data Science
Course overview
The MSc Data Science at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, teaches you how to work with data and use it in real jobs and industries. You will learn how to understand data, solve problems, and build smart computer systems using modern tools and software.
The course is taught by staff from Teesside’s machine intelligence research group. This means you will learn from experts who are working on real research in the field. You may also have the chance to take part in research projects and continue to further study in the future, such as a PhD.
You can choose how you want to study this course. There are full-time and part-time options. You can also choose a full-time course with extra work experience, called advanced practice. This gives you more time to learn and practise.
The MSc Data Science at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, is approved by the British Computer Society (BCS). This means it follows professional standards and can help you become a Chartered IT Professional, which is important for jobs in IT and data science.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
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You should normally hold a first degree in a related subject area with at least a 2:2 classification (or equivalent qualification).
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Acceptable subjects include Artificial Intelligence, Computer Forensics, Computer Science, Computing, Information Technology, Data Science, and Digital Forensics.
English Proficiency:
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International students will need to demonstrate proficiency in English by obtaining an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent.
Career opportunities
An MSc in Data Science from Teesside University, Middlesbrough, gives graduates opportunities to pursue career roles such as the following:
- Data Scientist
- Data Engineer
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Analyst
- Statistician
- Business Intelligence Analyst
Cost of study
The tuition fee to study an MSc in Data Science for the 2025/2026 academic session is £17,000. Please note that fees are provisional and, therefore, subject to change.
Admission
You have to apply for this course through the online application platform provided by the university. If you have any questions about this process, feel free to contact any of our trained counsellors at AHZ.
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