Master of Science - Data Analytics
- 1 year
- Duration
- 18,050 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
With our MSc in Data Analytics, you may perform mathematical and statistical modeling while learning fundamental theory with particular emphasis on data visualization and analysis.
The era of "big data" has arrived in society thanks to recent advancements in digital technology. Big data is one of the eight outstanding technologies that the UK government recognizes. It will be crucial in reviving and bolstering the economy and strengthening the economy and has priority for funding and research.
There are new opportunities and problems in every field due to the abundance and explosion of data that is now available in a variety of application domains. How to utilize the unprecedented volume of data is one of the main challenges. And how to get more information and understanding to raise the standard of the goods and services provided.
The MSc in Data Analytics is intended for people who are already working. It is accessible to all students and is not restricted to a particular industry of employment.
This programme allows graduates to undertake a wide range of roles in data science. Common careers in this area are as:
- Data Engineers
- Business Analysts
- Data Managers
- Machine Learning Practitioners
- Data Scientists
Program structure
Year 1
- Research and Study Methods (10 credits)
- Data Science Foundations (10 credits)
- Survey Fundamentals (10 credits)
- Statistical Programming (10 credits)
- Introduction to Survey Research (10 credits)
- Regression Modelling (10 credits)
- Advanced Statistical Modelling (10 credits)
- Time Series Analysis (10 credits)
- Introduction to Machine Learning (10 credits)
- Advanced Machine Learning (10 credits)
- Introduction to Distributed Systems (10 credits)
- Data Visualisation (10 credits)
Final Project
- Dissertation in Data Analytics (60 credits)
Price
- Tuition Fee - 18,050 GBP
Requirements for applicants
Specific Entry Requirements
- At least a (first or second class) degree in the physical or social sciences which has developed analytical knowledge and understanding in mathematical sciences
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 overall with 6.0 in all components
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).