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PostgraduateMaster of Science

Data Science (Psychology)

University of York
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£32,900Per Year (Intl)
£13,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc (PG) Data Science (Psychology) at University of York is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about solving complex problems. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Data science is an increasingly attractive career destination for graduates, offering lucrative and fulfilling employment opportunities in a variety of sectors. The purpose of this course is to 'upskill' psychology graduates (and those from neighbouring disciplines) to prepare for a career in data science, with a particular emphasis on human-related data sets that are common in industry and third sector organisations. This could include the use of social media data, large-scale customer surveys, game data, neuroimaging data, and census data to address problems relevant to businesses, charit... International tuition fees are £32,900 per year, home/UK fees are £13,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Statistical Methods for Behavioural Data
Machine Learning and Predictive Modelling
Data Visualisation and Communication
Research Design and Quantitative Analysis
Advanced Programming for Data Science
Psychology and Human-Centred Data Ethics
Real-World Data Science Project
Neuroimaging and Biosignal Analysis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.5666.56
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£32,900

Home Student Fee

£13,900

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
40%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

University of York offers Data Science (Psychology) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#20UK Ranking
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