MSc Data Science

The MSc Data Science at Liverpool John Moores University will give you the skills and knowledge for a career in one of today’s fastest-growing fields. Data science combines advanced computer skills with math and statistics to understand large and complex data. This helps businesses and other organisations make smart decisions.

In this course, you will study six main modules that cover both mathematics and computer methods. After that, you will carry out a research project using real-world data problems. You are going to learn through classes, tutorials, and hands-on computer lab sessions. This will help you learn how to use data science skills in a professional setting. If you choose the two-year programme, you will also work with a group on a real-world project, which will help you build your project management skills.

When you graduate, you will be ready for a job as a data scientist, data engineer, or analyst. You can also choose to continue your studies with a PhD. With strong connections to the industry and teachers who are leading researchers, an MSc in Data Science from Liverpool John Moores University will help you succeed in this fast-growing field.

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a public university in Liverpool, England. It began in 1823 as the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts and became a university in 1992. It was named after Sir John Moores, a local businessman who started the company Littlewoods.

The university offers a large number of degree programmes for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. These programmes are in five main areas: Business and Law; Arts, Professional and Social Studies; Health; Science; and Engineering and Technology.

LJMU is known for its focus on helping students get jobs after they finish their studies. The university gives students practical experience and helps them build connections with people who work in their field. The university's buildings are located in the centre of Liverpool, which gives students a good environment to study and develop both personally and professionally.

Grade Requirements:

• An undergraduate degree with a minimum of 2:2 in a numerate, scientific or computer-based subject is required to study this course. 
• An A-level, or equivalent, in Mathematics at Grade C or more is also accepted. 

English Proficiency:

• International students are to show proficiency in English by having an IELTS score of 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component.

The tuition fee to study an MSc in Data Science at Liverpool John Moores University for the 2025/2026 academic session is £18,250.

Liverpool John Moores University provides many scholarships and payment options to help international students with their tuition fees.

If you are a self-funded student, you will automatically get a scholarship of £4,000. To receive this, you must have accepted your offer and met all the conditions listed in your offer letter.

After you pay a £5,000 deposit, you can also choose to pay the rest of your tuition fees in three separate payments. The amount you owe will be reduced by any scholarships or discounts you received.

Graduates of an MSc in Data Science from Liverpool John Moores University are qualified for employment in roles including the following:

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

You can apply for this course by filling out the online application form provided by the university. Our counsellors at AHZ are readily available if you have any questions about this process.