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MSc in Data Science (Research) at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

MSc in Data Science (Research) is offered by the , at the University of Johannesburg (programme code M6DS3Q, NQF level 9, 180 credits). Duration: 1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time.

Duration: 1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Career pathways

Data Analyst; Data Scientist; Machine Learning Engineer

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Entry requirements

An honours or NQF level 8 qualification in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or an equivalent field, with an average mark of 65% in the previous degree. Students are selected based on academic merit and an approved field of study.

Duration: 1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/

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