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University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Data Analytics [MSc/PgDip/PgCert: Online distance learning]

Postgraduate · Social

Data Analytics [MSc/PgDip/PgCert: Online distance learning]

University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

About this programme

While the amount of data being produced is proliferating at a staggering rate, the skills to extract information and the value we receive from it are both relatively scarce. If you are looking to start a career in data science, or even further your current career, our Online Data Analytics MSc will provide you with vital skills required to develop your modelling and data handling expertise. You will gain a firm grounding in the principles of learning from data sets, whilst at the same time getting hands-on experience handling, analysing and visualising data. which will help you to realise your true potential while making you in demand in the modern workplace.

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Social
Duration
2 years
Tuition
£15,813 total
English
IELTS 6.5
Study mode
Full-time, Online, Part-time
Intake
September

Entry requirements

2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject with a substantial mathematics component (at least equivalent to Level-1 courses in Mathematics and Level-2 courses in Calculus and Linear Algebra at the University of Glasgow). Graduates who have A-Level or Higher Mathematics, or equivalent, may also be admitted to the programme. Graduates who achieved 2.2 Hons (or non-UK equivalent), but who have at least two years of relevant professional experience which involved a significant amount of programming, data management, data analysis or mathematical modelling may also be admitted to the programme. Such applicants may be required to complete an interview. Previous study of Statistics or Computing

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (5)

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