MSc Data Science at University of Gloucestershire

Data science has the potential to change the way we’ll live in the future by solving or offering insights into many of the largest problems of today. On this dynamic course, you’ll learn advanced coding skills to develop state-of-the-art machine learning approaches for AI products and services.

Faculty: School of Business, Computing and Social Sciences  |  Department: Computing and Cyber Security  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years full-time with placement credit; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time, sandwich/placement year option  |  Intake: January 2027; September 2027; January 2028; September 2028  |  Location: Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules. Level 7: Research Methods for Computing, Python Notebooks and Scripting, Data Analysis and Visualisation Principles, Applied Data Analysis Techniques for Business, Ethical Data Science, Machine Learning and Optimisation, Dissertation.

Career pathways

With the explosion of data in the digital age, demand for skilled data scientists continues to grow, offering excellent career prospects, competitive salaries, and opportunities to work in diverse sectors such as tech, finance, healthcare, and more.

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