University of Hertfordshire

MSc Data Science with Placement Year

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Teaching excellence: You will be taught by internationally recognised research staff with expertise across mathematics, statistics, astrophysics, medical physics, and computer science (see key staff)

Key highlights

  • Taught by internationally recognised research staff
  • Staff expertise spans mathematics, statistics, astrophysics, medical physics and computing
  • Includes a placement year in a sandwich structure
  • Optional Data Science Core Skills bootcamp for STEM graduates

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include STEM; or above

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Data Scientist
  • Data Analyst
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Engineer
  • Statistical Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £14,400 | International: £19,800

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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