MSc Data Science at Arden University

Programme overview

The demand for qualified data scientists far exceeds the current supply, and the industry faces a significant global skills gap. Our online MSc Data Science programme is designed to bridge this gap by providing you with the relevant practical skills and expertise needed to excel in data-related roles, giving you a pathway to establishing a fulfilling and potentially lucrative career. Study locations: London Stratford, Manchester, Online.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology | Duration: Full-time: 1 year (Blended); Part-time: 1 year+ (Online) | Study mode: full-time, part-time, online | Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Programming for Data Science, Mathematics for Data Science, Big Data and Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks, Data Visualisation, Advanced Computing Project

Career pathways

Right now, careers in data science are positively thriving, driven by the rise of AI and the ever-increasing importance of data in making business decisions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard entry requirements: A 2.2 Honours degree in a numerate subject where many of the modules were mathematics-based. Examples include, but are not limited to maths, finance, computing, science, and engineering. Or an equivalent 2.2 Honours degree with 18 months of relevant computing work experience. Typical non-standard entry requirements: A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience. Your work experience should be in a data-based role, for example, finance, engineering, science, data analysis, etc. You will need to have worked with maths and/or data analysis in your current role to be eligible. English: Online Learning: IELTS 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 90; or equivalent Blended Learning in the UK or full-time study in Berlin: IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 60-78; or equivalent. Free English language support is also available at the Arden Berlin campus. Alternatively, evidence you have previously studied in English; a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English can be accepted If you require a visa to…

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,950 for the whole programme. Total course fee, UK campus (blended learning), UK (England) students; standard fee before any offers or scholarships. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year. Fee per year, UK campus (blended learning) at London, Stratford and Manchester, international students (fee shown for applicants from Ghana; Arden sets online fees by country); standard fee before any offers or scholarships. Source

Duration: Full-time: 1 year (Blended); Part-time: 1 year+ (Online)

Apply through the official page: https://arden.ac.uk/studying-with-us/how-to-apply

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