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University of Warwick: Behavioral and Data Science
| Institution | University of Warwick View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Psychology |
| Web | https://warwick.ac.uk/ |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course offers training in basic psychology, decision making, behavioural economics, and state of the art methods in data science and data analytics, focusing on statistical methods, machine learning, and data visualization.
Candidates will be able understand large-scale patterns in data with an eye to understanding the underlying factors driving human behaviour. This can be used to understand economics, politics, history, wellbeing, and many other large-scale patterns at national and international levels.
The typical candidate for this programme is one who already holds an undergraduate Honors degree in a quantitative subject including Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, and Computer Science. Previous experience in behavioural science is not necessary, but students should have basic programming skills in at least one programming language.
MSc
| Level | NFQ Level 7 |
|---|
Founded in 1965, the University of Warwick is ranked 74th in the QS World University Guide 2026, is the youngest member of the Russell Group and are listed within the top ten UK universities in all three major national league tables. However, we are so much more than our rankings.
We are renowned for seeking out and addressing complex global challenges with era-defining innovative thinking. A connected ecosystem of staff, students and alumni, the University fosters transformative learning, interdisciplinary collaboration and bold industry partnerships across state-of-the-art facilities in the UK and global satellite hubs.
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