MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics

MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics

The big data analytics market is forecast to grow at an annual growth rate of 29.7% and will be worth $40.6 billion by 2023 (Global Big Data Analytics Forecast to 2023, Frost and Sullivan). The online MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics from Keele University has been carefully designed to develop the knowledge and skills required to capitalize on the acute skills gap in this fast-growing area and succeed in computer science and data analytics careers.

With no prior academic or professional experience in computer science or data science required for admission, the program is intended for proactive individuals who wish to embark on an exciting new career in this high-growth field. Equally, it is also for professionals who currently work in computer science and data analytics roles and are looking for an academic qualification to accelerate their career progression.

The course equips you with sought after skills in a high demand field and prepares you to excel in a wide range of careers, from data scientist to data analyst to data engineer, at the numerous companies that are investing in the use of data collection and data analytics to support the delivery of efficient business decisions, and superior services and products, such as investment analysis, customer satisfaction analysis and the monitoring of environmental pollution.

Modules

Module

  • STATISTICAL DATA ANALYTICS AND DATABASES
  • VISUALISATION FOR DATA ANALYTICS
  • MATHEMATICS FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DATA SCIENCE
  • DESIGN AND PROGRAMMING
  • USER INTERACTION DESIGN
  • SOFTWARE ENGINEERING WITH GROUP PROJECT
  • WEB TECHNOLOGIES AND SECURITY
  • RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY SKILLS
  • MSC PROJECT LITERATURE REVIEW AND PROBLEM FORMULATION
  • MSC PROJECT

Employability

The online MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics has been designed for a global audience and can be studied from anywhere in the world. The flexible course design means that you can study around your work and family commitments and can continue to earn and progress in your role whilst you study. The course is industry-led, benefitting from the department’s collaborative projects with industry partners, such as the ‘Knowledge Transfer Partnership’, with Bentley Motors Ltd.

By studying part-time, you are able to continue working full-time and apply your learning to your current role. With six starts a year, you’re not restricted to the traditional academic year and can begin within weeks.

Key Facts

Requirements

  • A 2:2 undergraduate degree or a UK master’s degree (or international equivalent).

Or:

  • A third-class honors degree or an ordinary degree (without honors) or UK equivalent professional qualification with a minimum of two years’ appropriate work experience.

Or:

  • Applicants who do not hold a recognized degree will be asked to provide evidence that demonstrates a minimum of three years’ relevant computing, IT, or data management experience. The evidence will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
  • IELTS at 6.0 overall with no individual component below 5.5

Duration options

Part-time, 2 years

Start Dates

March

Fees and Applying

EU/Home – Tuition Fees:

  • Part-time: £7,440

International –

  • Tuition Fees: Confirmed soon.
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