MSc Digital Humanities (Data Science) at University of Southampton

Programme overview

On this digital humanities course, you'll develop the skills to step into the world of data science while using your humanities or social sciences background to make sustained arguments. You'll learn how to embed justice-led, climate-orientated and unbiased ways of working, elevating your capacity for future employment or further study. This innovative digital humanities masters degree is for humanities and social science graduates looking to combine critical humanities thinking with data science skills and methods.

What you will study

This is a full time digital humanities and data science master's where your studies will take place over 12 months. This is divided into three semesters, with a total of six months of taught learning. You'll study a variety of core and optional modules.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You'll need a 2:2 degree or higher in a humanities or non-numerate social science subject. Candidates who do not meet the specific entry requirements are still encouraged to apply and will be considered, as will those with non-traditional qualifications or professional experience. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 16,000 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 35,800 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/apply

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