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MSc Data Science at University of London

University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc Data Science applies technology to real-world data science problems and builds in-depth understanding of statistical analysis and computational techniques. Specialist pathways lead to an MSc Artificial Intelligence or MSc Financial Technology.

Faculty: Postgraduate (distance and flexible learning)  |  Duration: 1-5 years  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: April 2027; October 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The degree is available as an MSc, PGDip or PGCert, with core and optional modules and a Final Project, and specialist pathways in Artificial Intelligence and Financial Technology.

Career pathways

The degree addresses the shortage of data scientists in finance, retail, marketing, social science, development, research, medicine and government.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor's degree in a relevant subject comparable to a UK second class honours degree, normally including programming (e.g. Python); applicants with non-relevant degrees may be asked to complete the Foundations of Data Science MOOC. An alternative entry route is available. IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in the written test (or TOEFL iBT 92).

International applicants: GBP 11,010 for the whole programme (2026/27). Band A countries, independent web-supported student, full programme fee (Recognised Teaching Centre supported: £5618). Source

Intake: April 2027; October 2027

Duration: 1-5 years

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