MSc Data Science and Analytics
Become an effective data-driven decision-maker with this online master’s degree. Learn flexibly at your own pace and gain the expertise to successfully start your career in data science and analytics.
Level
Masters DegreeDuration
2 yearsLanguage
EnglishTotal Tuition Fee
£9,900
MSc Data Science and Analytics
Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
2 years
Total tuition fee
£9,900
Develop in-demand data science skills
Data science can help businesses solve problems, make better decisions, and drive positive change. The demand for data scientists makes them a valuable asset to any organisation.
On this part-time online master’s degree, you’ll gain the skills to harness data effectively and navigate complex business landscapes.
You’ll master data visualisation, conquer big data technologies, and shape strategies for data management. Armed with these expertise, you’ll have the knowledge to confidently enter the data science industry.
Pursue a career as a data scientist or data analyst with the University of Hertfordshire
The content on this master’s has been carefully crafted to help you develop practical and workplace-ready skills.
Guided by expert educators, you’ll gain top industry insights to thrive as a data scientist or data analyst.
What skills will you learn?
- Data science
- Data analytics
- Data mining
- Big data analytics
To apply for this degree, you will need: • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar discipline at a level equivalent to a UK second-class honours degree. • International students, whose first language is not English, will need an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any band), or equivalent. • You’ll also be considered if you can demonstrate relevant work experience in a position equivalent to a graduate. This will need to be over a sustained period of time, typically 4 to 5 years.
The content on this MSc covers all core concepts of data science and analytics to ensure you develop a strong foundation.
Some of the topics you’ll cover: • Big data analytics • Data mining • Data science
You’ll also complete a research project to cement your practical skills.
University of Hertfordshire
We are a university that never stands still. We champion social mobility and the drive to create personal and societal change. We celebrate those who break barriers. We nurture entrepreneurs and develop tomorrow’s leaders, innovators and trailblazers in healthcare, education, business, science, humanities, law, sport, and creative arts. We partner with key employers, professional bodies, and government to ensure we are directly responding to real-world needs.