MSc Data Science and Machine Learning with Extended Professional Practice

Entry requirements

For admission to MSc Data Science and Machine Learning with Advanced Project, the requirement is a good honours degree (or equivalent) in a STEM subject, or a non-STEM subject with relevant experience. The choice of award title students may be accepted on to will be determined by the award applied for and the prior learning of the student as demonstrated by the transcript for existing qualifications held by the applicant.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

The MSc in Data Science and Machine Learning draws on our internationally recognised research in data science and machine learning. It is informed by the expertise of our academic staff and reflects current research and practice in the field. The course develops your understanding of how to obtain data from a range of sources, alongside key methods for data pre-processing, cleaning, analytics, and modelling.

This course offers you the opportunity to work for one year in a highly professional and stimulating environment. You will be a full-time employee in a company earning a salary and will learn new skills that can't be taught at University. During the placement, you will be able to gain further insight into industrial practice that you can take forward into your individual project.