MSc Applied Forensic Psychology

The MSc Data Science and Statistics with Professional Placement at the University of Bath is a taught postgraduate program aimed at providing students with a deep understanding of statistical modelling, machine learning, and data analysis. Through this course, students gain the skills needed to quantify and manage uncertainty and variability, understand the science behind decision-making, and apply these skills in a business context.Course Content: The course teaches the essential statistical techniques of data science, the computational techniques needed to implement these, and a wide range of applied methods, allowing you to adapt to the evolving needs of industry. The professional placement offers you the opportunity to work on a data science project in a business environment.Key Modules: The key modules of this course include Multivariable Calculus & Linear Algebra, Linear Models, Bayesian statistics, Statistical Modelling, Computational Statistics, Machine Learning, Forecasting and Time Series, Optimization, Data Visualization and Data Science Project.Accreditations: Though specific accreditations are not mentioned, this course is developed and taught by academics from the Department of Mathematical Sciences, a department recognized for its teaching and research in statistics.Future Careers: Graduate students are prepared for a wide range of rewarding careers. Our graduates have gone on to work as Data Scientists, Analysts, and Statisticians in finance, government, consultancy and science, Researchers and Teachers, as well as many going on to further study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.