Teesside University

Applied Data Science (with Advanced Practice) MSc course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

Data scientists are responsible for the handling of raw data, analysing it, identifying patterns and presenting insights in a manner that is useful for forecasting and predicting business problems. The data science field uses mathematics, statistics, machine learning, a range of computer science disciplines and a common toolset such as Python, SQL, and R.

Key highlights

  • Covers handling, analysing and presenting insights from raw data
  • Applies mathematics, statistics and machine learning to business forecasting
  • Builds skills in industry-standard tools Python, SQL and R
  • Draws on a range of computer science disciplines
  • Designed for graduates from non-computing first degree subjects

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Award

    You may be able to benefit from a 20% discount towards your course fees for postgraduate degrees (on campus and online).

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Alumni Scholarship

    You are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

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

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,417 per year | International: £10,000 per year

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 Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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