Data Science (Satellite Data)

Course Overview

The MSc Data Science (Satellite Data) at University of Leicester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about solving complex problems. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This interdisciplinary MSc in Data Science (Satellite Data) trains students in Data Science with an emphasis on the development and use of satellite observations of the Earth and its atmosphere for understanding the natural environment and how it is being impacted by human behaviour. You will be taught the basic operational principles of different remote sensing and earth observation platforms and sensors, learn how to use a variety of data- and image-processing techniques and software, and gain practical experience of using satellite data and data products in a number of applied terrestria... International tuition fees are £8,260 per year, home/UK fees are £12,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,000 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

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