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Cardiff Metropolitan University: Data Science
| Institution | Cardiff Metropolitan University |
|---|---|
| Department | Cardiff School of Technology |
| Web | http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/Pages/home.aspx |
| askadmissions@cardiffmet.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 029 2041 6010 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Become a skilled data professional, turning complex data into decisions that make a real impact.
Skilled data scientists are in high demand across every sector. From health and finance to government, technology and beyond, data is driving decisions everywhere. Our accredited Master’s degree in Data Science prepares you to meet that demand through a hands-on, professionally relevant education grounded in real-world challenges and cutting-edge research.
Through an interdisciplinary curriculum and project-based learning, you’ll work with real datasets and industry scenarios to gain both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills employers are seeking. You’ll learn to design and manage data science systems, apply advanced software to analyse and synthesise information, and approach complex data challenges with confidence.
You’ll graduate job-ready with a diverse skillset of technical expertise, business insight, and ethical awareness.
Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to fully meet the CEng registration educational requirements.
Possible exit points - MSc/PgD/PgC
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should meet one of the following: Possess, or expect to obtain, an undergraduate degree or equivalent, in a relevant area e.g., Computing or Information Systems with a minimum of 2:2 classification. Relevance shall be determined by the Programme Director with reference to the applicant's transcript, and, if required, via an interview. Equivalence shall be determined by: International Admissions Team for applicants from outside the United Kingdom. English Language Requirements: Students with extant level 7 qualifications wishing to enter the course may apply on the basis of RPL for admission with Credit. In such cases the regulations detailed in the Academic Handbook will apply and allows for a maximum RPL of 120 credits on a Master's programme. In this case the remaining 60 credits would consist of the research methods module and the dissertation. The admissions process is controlled by Cardiff Metropolitan University's centralised admissions team in consultation with the Programme Director. All applications from International students will be subject to an initial assessment of academic qualifications, English Language proficiency and overall suitability for the programme by the Admissions Teams. However, the final decision remains the responsibility of the Programme Director. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Llandaff Cardiff Metropolitan University Western Avenue Cardiff CF5 2YB |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 17600 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 17600 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should meet one of the following: Possess, or expect to obtain, an undergraduate degree or equivalent, in a relevant area e.g., Computing or Information Systems with a minimum of 2:2 classification. Relevance shall be determined by the Programme Director with reference to the applicant's transcript, and, if required, via an interview. Equivalence shall be determined by: International Admissions Team for applicants from outside the United Kingdom. English Language Requirements: Students with extant level 7 qualifications wishing to enter the course may apply on the basis of RPL for admission with Credit. In such cases the regulations detailed in the Academic Handbook will apply and allows for a maximum RPL of 120 credits on a Master's programme. In this case the remaining 60 credits would consist of the research methods module and the dissertation. The admissions process is controlled by Cardiff Metropolitan University's centralised admissions team in consultation with the Programme Director. All applications from International students will be subject to an initial assessment of academic qualifications, English Language proficiency and overall suitability for the programme by the Admissions Teams. However, the final decision remains the responsibility of the Programme Director. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Llandaff Cardiff Metropolitan University Western Avenue Cardiff CF5 2YB |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 1225 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| England | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Scotland | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should meet one of the following: Possess, or expect to obtain, an undergraduate degree or equivalent, in a relevant area e.g., Computing or Information Systems with a minimum of 2:2 classification. Relevance shall be determined by the Programme Director with reference to the applicant's transcript, and, if required, via an interview. Equivalence shall be determined by: International Admissions Team for applicants from outside the United Kingdom. English Language Requirements: Students with extant level 7 qualifications wishing to enter the course may apply on the basis of RPL for admission with Credit. In such cases the regulations detailed in the Academic Handbook will apply and allows for a maximum RPL of 120 credits on a Master's programme. In this case the remaining 60 credits would consist of the research methods module and the dissertation. The admissions process is controlled by Cardiff Metropolitan University's centralised admissions team in consultation with the Programme Director. All applications from International students will be subject to an initial assessment of academic qualifications, English Language proficiency and overall suitability for the programme by the Admissions Teams. However, the final decision remains the responsibility of the Programme Director. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Llandaff Cardiff Metropolitan University Western Avenue Cardiff CF5 2YB |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 17600 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 17600 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should meet one of the following: Possess, or expect to obtain, an undergraduate degree or equivalent, in a relevant area e.g., Computing or Information Systems with a minimum of 2:2 classification. Relevance shall be determined by the Programme Director with reference to the applicant's transcript, and, if required, via an interview. Equivalence shall be determined by: International Admissions Team for applicants from outside the United Kingdom. English Language Requirements: Students with extant level 7 qualifications wishing to enter the course may apply on the basis of RPL for admission with Credit. In such cases the regulations detailed in the Academic Handbook will apply and allows for a maximum RPL of 120 credits on a Master's programme. In this case the remaining 60 credits would consist of the research methods module and the dissertation. The admissions process is controlled by Cardiff Metropolitan University's centralised admissions team in consultation with the Programme Director. All applications from International students will be subject to an initial assessment of academic qualifications, English Language proficiency and overall suitability for the programme by the Admissions Teams. However, the final decision remains the responsibility of the Programme Director. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Llandaff Cardiff Metropolitan University Western Avenue Cardiff CF5 2YB |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 1225 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| England | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Scotland | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 1225 GBP for Module |
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