MSc Statistical Data Science at University of Birmingham

If you enjoy complex data analysis, our Statistical Data Science MSc is for you. Learn the blend of statistical theory and data science techniques, and you’ll be in high demand. Our course prepares you to integrate and apply your knowledge of statistics and data science.

Department: Mathematics  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This programme is a 1 year full time taught masters degree (180 credits) consisting of 120 credits of taught modules and a 60 credit research project. The dissertation is completed under the direction of a project supervisor which will give you the opportunity to work one-to-one with a leading expert in their field.

Career pathways

Graduates with an MSc in Statistical Data Science are in high demand for their expertise in data analysis, predictive modeling, machine learning, and big data technologies. You'll be trained in sought after techniques, making you highly attractive for careers in finance, healthcare, technology, and government, where your data-driven insights will be key to decision-making.

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