MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing at University of Reading

An MSc developing knowledge of computational data analysis and processing, AI ethics and data security, cloud services and infrastructure, and machine learning and artificial intelligence, taught by the Department of Computer Science. Students benefit from the KNIME Certification Program.

Department: Department of Computer Science  |  Duration: Full time: 12 months; part time: 24 months  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: Reading, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules: Applied Data Science with Python, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Big Data and Cloud Computing, Data Science Algorithms and Tools, Data Security and Ethics, Mathematics and Statistics for Data Science, and a Research Project.

Career pathways

Roles in IT and high-tech industries and across industrial and scientific domains, finance and government, consultancies and multinationals, or further research. 91% of Computer Science graduates are in work or further study within 15 months, 90% of those in full-time work in graduate-level roles (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2022/23).

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