Data Science (with Industrial Experience) : MSci Hons
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK
Course overview
There has never been a more exciting time to study data science. Digital data tracks every part of our lives and Data Scientists are essential to understanding that data and how it can be used to shape algorithms, artificial intelligence, statistical tools, and businesses. As a data science student, you will gain hands-on experience with a range of industry-standard software and tools used in both computing and data analysis.
Prepare to tackle the systems that shape our world and take the next step towards an exciting career.
Key highlights
- Hands-on experience with industry-standard computing and data analysis software
- Covers data use in algorithms, artificial intelligence and statistical tools
- Includes a period of industrial experience within the degree
- Integrated master's level study combining computing and data analysis
Entry requirements
- Welsh Baccalaureate — in place of one
- BTEC: DD — combined with A levels
- A-level: AA — plus BTEC at D; combined with BTEC
Scholarships
Lancaster Sanctuary Scholarship
Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – International
The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate programmes.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship
The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate courses.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Data Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Engineer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Statistical Programmer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £31,700
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 Lancaster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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