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Birkbeck Access to Postgraduate Study Scholarship
Birkbeck, University of London · Postgraduate
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
- Open to your course
1 yearDuration
£22,980Per Year (Intl)
£12,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the MSc Data Science at Birkbeck, University of London. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This MSc Data Science is an intensive course designed for graduates who are new to computer science and want to gain essential data science and AI skills. It offers you hands-on experience with programming languages and combines rigorous academic training with practical application. It is ideal if you are looking to transition into a data science career. International tuition fees are £22,980 per year, home/UK fees are £12,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £38,000 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Natural language processing and deep learning
Why choose this course?
Highlights
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry Requirements The degree is designed for graduates who are new to computer science, so the main requirement is at least a second-class honours degree (2:2) or equivalent, in any subject other than single-honours computer science. If you have not acquired this level of academic qualification, you may be considered if you have significant experience in the IT industry. If you already hold a degree in computer science, then please see our MSc Advanced Computing. Upon receipt of application, su |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£22,980
per year
Total Course Cost (1 years)£22,980
Home Student Fee
£12,000
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Salary data is not yet available for this course.
💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data
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