Taught course

Data Science, Technology and Innovation

Institution
University of Edinburgh · College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Qualifications
PGDipMSc

Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent, or a medical degree (MBChB or equivalent).

Relevant work experience may be considered.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Demand is growing for high value data specialists across the sciences, medicine, arts and humanities. The aim of this unique, modular, online distance learning programme is to enhance existing career paths with an additional dimension in data science.

The programme is designed to fully equip tomorrow’s data professionals, offering different entry points into the world of data science – across the sciences, medicine, arts and humanities.

Students will develop a strong knowledge foundation of specific disciplines as well as direction in technology, concentrating on the practical application of data research in the real world.

You can study to an MSc, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Professional Development level.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • PGDip
    part time
    48 months
    • Online learningis available for this qualification
  • MSc
    part time
    72 months
    • Online learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Programme Administrator
Email
datascience@ed.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)131 651 7890