DATA SCIENCE MSc

DATA SCIENCE MSc is a 1 year Masters program taught at University of Glasgow, . The program is offered in online and campus-based modes with full Time options. To successfully obtain DATA SCIENCE MSc from University of Glasgow you are required to complete 12 months credit hours. After completion of DATA SCIENCE MSc you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Data Science Developer, Data Science Consultant.

The minimum requirements for admission in DATA SCIENCE MSc at University of Glasgow for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Glasgow.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Glasgow as pre-requiste for admission in DATA SCIENCE MSc.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

You need to complete 12 months credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/datascience/

Core courses

PROGRAMMING AND SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT (H)

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS (M)

INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE AND SYSTEMS (M)

MACHINE LEARNING & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR DATA SCIENTISTS (M)

MSC PROJECT FOR COMPUTING SCIENCE+

Specialist courses (choose at least four)

DEEP LEARNING (M)

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL (M)

WEB SCIENCE (M)

RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS (M)

TEXT AS DATA - AN INTRODUCTION TO DOCUMENT ANALYTICS (M)

Security courses (choose at least one)

CYBER SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS (M)

HUMAN-CENTRED SECURITY (M)

Optional courses (choose at most one)

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION DESIGN AND EVALUATION (M)

INTERNET TECHNOLOGY (M)

SECURED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (M)

Please note the availability of optional courses is dependent on staff availability and timetabling constraints.

You will be well qualified for responsible software development positions, not only in the IT sector but also in many other sectors such as education, engineering, health services, financial services, government, manufacturing, retail, and transport. Expertise in Data Science & Big Data is particularly prized by employers. You will also be well qualified to proceed to a PhD in computing science.

Graduates of this programme have gone on to work for companies such as Amdocs, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Sky UK. Positions include Software Developer and Data Scientists.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Data Scientist
• Data Analyst
• Data Science Developer
• Data Science Consultant