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Newcastle University: Advanced Data Science with Statistics
| Institution | Newcastle University View institution profile |
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| Department | Institute of Health and Society |
| Web | Visit Newcastle University website |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Data is everywhere, shaping the way we make decisions, solve problems, and understand the world. Statistics provide the foundation for interpreting complex data, drawing accurate conclusions, and building robust models. When combined with data science, we can handle larger datasets and gain clear and reliable insights. Leading to more informed and effective solutions.
You’ll graduate from this Master’s degree with advanced knowledge in mathematics, statistics and data science. You'll gain a unique skillset that's attractive to employers across a wide range of industries.
This programme offers great flexibility, allowing you to design a degree to match your interests and career goals. You can personalise your studies by choosing from a broad range of modules and you’ll benefit from our diverse research expertise.
You can explore topics such as: - data visualisation
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machine learning
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extreme value theory
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image analysis
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sports modelling
To personalise your degree, you can choose between two dissertation modules: - Industrial dissertation: Work with a business to solve a real-world data science problem using your new skills.
- Individual research project: Study and research a topic in your own area of interest.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 BSc honours degree, or international equivalent, in mathematical sciences or another quantitative degree with a formal mathematical component. Examples include, but are not limited to, computer sciences, economics, engineering and similar disciplines. Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 BSc honours degree, or international equivalent, in mathematical sciences or another quantitative degree with a formal mathematical component. Examples include, but are not limited to, computer sciences, economics, engineering and similar disciplines. Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis. |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
Newcastle University
Newcastle University is a World Top 140 university (QS World University Rankings 2026) and founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of world-class, research-intensive UK universities.
Committed to excellence, innovation and creativity, it is pioneering solutions that can change the world. Through world-class research it tackles some of the biggest challenges facing society globally, leading in its key strengths of ageing and health, data, cities and place, culture and creative arts, and one planet. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2021 assessed its research as world-leading with outstanding impact.
Through high quality teaching it educates …
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