Data Science Masters/MSc

University of Birmingham Dubai

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT

Study Programme Details

City: Dubai

Country: United Arab Emirates

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

In the era of unprecedented data, our MSc in Data Science is your gateway to mastering the complexities of information abundance. Fueled by advances in computer science, this program is not just about collecting data; it’s about empowering you to make sense of it through the art of computation.

Immerse yourself in a transformative learning experience that transcends traditional boundaries. Explore current trends and future possibilities in the dynamic field of data science. Through engaging storytelling, we invite you to join a community of learners dedicated to unraveling the mysteries hidden within vast datasets.

Overview

The world is rapidly evolving, and responsible, ethical, and legal use of algorithms is paramount. Our Data Science Masters/MSc program prepares you for the challenges that lie ahead. Delve into questions of algorithmic responsibility and ethical data use as you navigate the future landscape where organizations depend on these skills.

This program is a collaborative effort between our Dubai and UK campuses, delivering cutting-edge teaching through modern digital technology. Engage with colleagues across continents, benefit from the same high-quality teaching materials, and embark on projects supervised by faculty from both campuses, expanding your horizons and project possibilities.

Study six fundamental compulsory modules and undertake a 60-credit data science project. Dive into the contemporary challenges of data science through collaborative group projects and showcase your individual expertise in a substantial project, bringing your learning to life.

As you graduate, envision applying your knowledge to help organizations decipher the immense data they collect daily. Be prepared to be at the forefront of the data revolution, equipped with skills that bridge computation and analytics.

Admission Requirements

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Algorithms for Data Science – 20 credits
Current Topics in Data Science – 20 credits
Data Science Group Project – 20 credits
Data Science Project – 60 credits
Programming for Data Science – 20 credits
Storing and Managing Data – 20 credits
Visualisation – 20 credits

AED 148,138 (1 year full-time)
AED 74,069/year (2 years part-time)

Future Career Outcomes

Discover the stories of our successful alumni, navigating industries with a profound understanding of data science. Our program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, cultivating skills that are not just relevant but crucial in an ever-evolving job market. Your journey with us is not just an academic pursuit; it’s a gateway to real-world success.