University of Chester

MSc Data Science Project year

University of Chester

Course overview

This Master's degree in Data Science caters to individuals with a technical, mathematical, or engineering background, including those lacking a formal degree. It focuses on enhancing skills in data analytics, machine learning, statistics, and Python.

Offered by the innovative School of Computer and Engineering Sciences, the course content is aligned with real-world needs, featuring modules like statistical programming, machine learning, enterprise development, and principles of data science. An optional Project/Placement year is available for an additional fee.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree – 2:2 or above.
  • However, suitable work experience will also be considered

English Language Requirements:

  • Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no component score below 5.5.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

  • International Alumni Scholarship

    Discount is for students advancing from Bachelor’s to Master’s level.

Career opportunities

Graduates of Data Science (Project year) MSc from the University of Chester can take future roles such as:

  • Data Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • AI specialist
  • Data analyst
  • Data Engineer

Cost of study

The cost of the Data Science (Project year) MSc at the University of Chester for international students is £17,750 per year. Tuition is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

Your application for this course can be done through the university. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the programme requirements.

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