Data Science (MSc) at Liverpool Hope University

Programme overview

In today’s world, almost every interaction we have is through digital technology—whether it’s on a computer, smartphone, camera, or smartcard. These interactions create data, which can be analysed to improve decision-making, systems, and research. Thanks to advancements in technology, computational power, and machine intelligence, a new field has emerged: Data Science.

Faculty: School of Computer Science and the Environment | Duration: 12 months (full-time) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Applied Computer Science, Data Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, High-performance Computing, Theoretical Computer Science, Numerical Methods, Big Data, Internet-of-Things.

Career pathways

The demand for Data Scientists is growing rapidly, with year-on-year increases of 13% to 23%. Currently, 46% of industries report having difficulty recruiting skilled staff.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a second class honours degree in a relevant discipline (eg Data Science, Computer Science, Computing, Science, or engineering-based) awarded by a UK university, or an equivalent higher education qualification. For students whose first language is not English there is a language requirement of IELTS 6.5 overall with 6 minimum of all components.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,000 a year (2026/27). Home (UK) tuition Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27). International tuition Source

Duration: 12 months (full-time)

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