MSc Data Science,

The Data Science MSc at Northumbria University is a full-time, 1-2 year course that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of data science, including the exploration of data insights and the communication of results. The course combines lectures, workshops, and individual study to produce data science professionals capable of working in a data-driven environment whilst adhering to legal and ethical guidelines.Course Content: Throughout the course, students learn to apply data science techniques and theories to real-world scenarios. Study areas include exploring and presenting complex data, big data concepts, data mining, machine learning, and multivariate statistics. In addition, students complete a major project to demonstrate their understanding and practical abilities.Key Modules: Key modules students undertake are Advanced Statistics for Data Scientists, Machine Learning for Data Scientists, Intelligent Decision Making, Big Data and Predictive Analytics, Advanced Research & Project Management Skills, and the Master's Project.Accreditations: Although it doesn't have a specific accreditation, the course is developed in conjunction with industry advisors to ensure students gain the necessary skills and knowledge to be successful in today’s competitive job market.Future Careers: As a graduate of this course, students can expect to find careers in diverse fields such as finance, healthcare, business, and even government. They may work in roles such as Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Statistician, Financial Analyst, or Business Intelligence Analyst.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.