Coventry University

MSc Data Science and Computational Intelligence

Coventry University

Course overview

The Coventry University Data Science and Computational Intelligence programme aims to equip students with strong skills in handling and understanding large datasets. The course covers key areas such as big data analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, helping students learn to extract valuable insights and build intelligent systems. It focuses on the practical application of these methods to solve real-world problems.

This programme is designed to prepare students for jobs in fields where data analysis and artificial intelligence are important. Teaching methods include interactive sessions, practical lab work, and project-based learning. Students are assessed through various methods, including presentations, practical reports, and a final research project or dissertation, allowing them to apply their knowledge to a specific area of interest.

Entry requirements

You need to submit a personal statement in which you discuss your reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding your studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. You can also include your CV along with your applications to show your work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • To be enrolled, you need a minimum of a second-class honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university (or an international equivalent) in a relevant subject such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline with a strong computing and mathematical content. 
  • Professional qualifications or significant relevant work experience may also be considered.

English Proficiency: 

  • If English is not your main language, you must show you can use it well. This generally means achieving an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no individual part scoring lower than 5.5. 
  • The university also accepts other test scores, like TOEFL and PTE.

Scholarships

  • Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship

    £2,500 scholarship for first year only.

    Up to £2,500

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Data Science and Computational Intelligence programme work as:

  • Data Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • AI Specialist
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Computational Intelligence Researcher

Cost of study

International students pay £18,600 as tuition fees for the MSc Data Science and Computational Intelligence at Coventry University.

Admission

Applications for this course are submitted directly to the university. Please speak to our experienced counsellors for assistance.

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