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MSc Data Science (London) at Loughborough University

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Build the skills to solve real-world challenges with data, AI and machine learning in London. Have you ever wondered how data shapes the decisions behind everything from healthcare to finance to sport? This MSc Data Science programme invites you to explore those questions in London - one of the world’s most connected and dynamic cities.

Faculty: Loughborough University London  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; Up to 4 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The modules on our Data Science MSc have been carefully put together to give you the most up-to-date and relevant set of skills and knowledge for progressing in your chosen career. Compulsory modules: Programming Fundamentals, Principles of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, Grand Challenges, Data Science and Statistical Methods, Data Mining and Database, Dissertation.

Career pathways

Data science is one of the fastest‑growing fields worldwide, with organisations across finance, healthcare, sport, media, energy and consulting urgently seeking skilled data professionals. As industries continue to adopt AI, automation and cloud technologies, demand for data scientists, analysts and engineers is expected to rise significantly over the next few years.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (with a minimum of 50% overall), or equivalent international qualification. Open to any discipline with evidence of basic mathematical, statistical, analytical, or quantitative study. Prior study of programming modules is desirable, but not essential. Ghana equivalents: first-class 65% / 3.4 GPA, 2:1 57% / 3.0 GPA, 2:2 50% / 2.5 GPA

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

International applicants: GBP 31,750 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; Up to 4 years part-time

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