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PostgraduateMaster of Science

Data Science (conversion)

Birmingham Newman University
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£5,125Per Year (Home)
£5,125Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the MSc (PG) Data Science (conversion) at Birmingham Newman University. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MSc Data Science programme is designed as a conversion master’s to introduce graduates from diverse backgrounds to the field of data science. The programme aims to provide a comprehensive foundation in data analysis, statistical methods, probability models, big data, machine learning and modern data imputation and processing technologies. Students will learn to extract insights from complex data sets, use machine learning algorithms, and apply predictive analytics in various sectors. Home/uk fees are £5,125 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Statistical Methods and Probability Theory
Programming for Data Science
Machine Learning Algorithms and Applications
Big Data Technologies and Distributed Processing
Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Data Science Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Home Student Fee

£5,125

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Course fees UK studentsInternational students The tuition fee for academic year 2026/27 is: £5,125. Tuition fees for courses starting April to May 2026, fall within the 2025/26 academic cycle. Fees for the 2025/26 academic year can be found on our Student Finance pages. For detailed information on course fees for international students, please visit our International Students page, linked below. International students Additional costs The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in

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80%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
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