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University of Salford: Data Science
| Institution | University of Salford |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Science, Engineering and Environment |
| Web | http://www.salford.ac.uk |
| enquiries@salford.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0161 295 4545 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Make discoveries in data and bring value to businesses and organisations. With our Data Science postgraduate degree, you can enhance your existing computing knowledge, or gain new skills that can help you secure a role in one of the fastest-growing employment fields in the digital economy.
Developed as one of the UK's first data science postgraduate conversion courses, this Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) accredited degree will equip graduates and professionals from a wide range of disciplines, with analytical knowledge and applied programming skills.
Available with full and part-time study routes, our course will provide you with specialist data science knowledge to apply in a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, commerce, professional services and the built environment. Start dates are available each January and September.
+ Develop an awareness of the latest developments in databases, data mining, machine learning and Big Data
+ Work with real-world messy data and gain experience across the data science stack
+ Broaden your mathematical aptitude as you explore 'Big Data', machine learning and data visualisation
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is ideal for mathematics, computing or science graduates, and experienced professionals, eager to join the data storytelling revolution. International applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5) is proof of this. As part of the course preparation, you will attend an intensive one-week session prior to the start of the course. This session will review basic statistics and database concepts, plus an overview of either Python or R programming for data analysis. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
Summary
Make discoveries in data and bring value to businesses and organisations. With our Data Science postgraduate degree, you can enhance your existing computing knowledge, or gain new skills that can help you secure a role in one of the fastest-growing employment fields in the digital economy.
Developed as one of the UK's first data science postgraduate conversion courses, this Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) accredited degree will equip graduates and professionals from a wide range of disciplines, with analytical knowledge and applied programming skills.
Available with full and part-time study routes, our course will provide you with specialist data science knowledge to apply in a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, commerce, professional services and the built environment. Start dates are available each January and September.
+ Develop an awareness of the latest developments in databases, data mining, machine learning and Big Data
+ Work with real-world messy data and gain experience across the data science stack
+ Broaden your mathematical aptitude as you explore 'Big Data', machine learning and data visualisation
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is ideal for mathematics, computing or science graduates, and experienced professionals, eager to join the data storytelling revolution. International applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5) is proof of this. As part of the course preparation, you will attend an intensive one-week session prior to the start of the course. This session will review basic statistics and database concepts, plus an overview of either Python or R programming for data analysis. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
Summary
Make discoveries in data and bring value to businesses and organisations. With our Data Science postgraduate degree, you can enhance your existing computing knowledge, or gain new skills that can help you secure a role in one of the fastest-growing employment fields in the digital economy.
Developed as one of the UK's first data science postgraduate conversion courses, this Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) accredited degree will equip graduates and professionals from a wide range of disciplines, with analytical knowledge and applied programming skills.
Available with full and part-time study routes, our course will provide you with specialist data science knowledge to apply in a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, commerce, professional services and the built environment. Start dates are available each January and September.
+ Develop an awareness of the latest developments in advanced databases, data mining and big data tools such as Hadoop
+ Gain SAS certification while you study through our partnership with the SAS Student Academy
+ Work with real-world messy data and gain experience across the data science stack
+ Broaden your mathematical aptitude as you explore 'Big Data', machine learning and data visualisation
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is ideal for mathematics, computing or science graduates, and experienced professionals, eager to join the data storytelling revolution. International applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5) is proof of this. As part of the course preparation, you will attend an intensive one-week session prior to the start of the course. This session will review basic statistics and database concepts, plus an overview of either Python or R programming for data analysis. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
Summary
Make discoveries in data and bring value to businesses and organisations. With our Data Science postgraduate degree, you can enhance your existing computing knowledge, or gain new skills that can help you secure a role in one of the fastest-growing employment fields in the digital economy.
Developed as one of the UK's first data science postgraduate conversion courses, this Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) accredited degree will equip graduates and professionals from a wide range of disciplines, with analytical knowledge and applied programming skills.
Available with full and part-time study routes, our course will provide you with specialist data science knowledge to apply in a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, commerce, professional services and the built environment. Start dates are available each January and September.
+ Develop an awareness of the latest developments in advanced databases, data mining and big data tools such as Hadoop
+ Gain SAS certification while you study through our partnership with the SAS Student Academy
+ Work with real-world messy data and gain experience across the data science stack
+ Broaden your mathematical aptitude as you explore 'Big Data', machine learning and data visualisation
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is ideal for mathematics, computing or science graduates, and experienced professionals, eager to join the data storytelling revolution. International applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5) is proof of this. As part of the course preparation, you will attend an intensive one-week session prior to the start of the course. This session will review basic statistics and database concepts, plus an overview of either Python or R programming for data analysis. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
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