Data Science with Advanced Practice MSc

Northumbria University

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK
Data Science with Advanced Practice MSc
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The course will provide students with the ability to explore data insights to ensure organisations are making the most out of their data
  • Students will develop knowledge insight from a variety of structured and unstructured data, using a range of data analysis methods, processes, algorithms and systems
  • The course provides a greater understanding of Big Data and Cloud computing and will equip students with skills needed to tackle realistic Big Data problems
  • Students will use principal machine learning methods, advanced database technologies, data visualisation techniques and statistical approaches to apply modern, analytical and statistical techniques to business data – combining both theoretical and practical approaches
  • Students will also become equipped with programming skills in Python and R for effective, efficient, statistical data analysis
  • This course is suited to those who have an undergraduate degree in computing/information sciences, or mathematical and statistical disciplines with applied computing components
  • It is ideal for graduates who wish to advance their career by becoming a data scientist. Alternatively, those with a considerable computing background in an industrial / business setting are suitable applicants
  • Students will take six taught modules covering principles of data science, computational and statistical methods and techniques, programming in Python and R, advanced databases, Big Data in a cloud computing setting, machine learning, and transferable skills in project management and research
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1926980 INR
Hostel & Meals478398 INR
Total478398 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors65.0%
  • A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent) in a quantitative subject such as computer / information science, engineering, maths, statistics, or a related discipline (e.g. IT, software engineering) with a minimum of 65% marks
  • 60% for Delhi/Mumbai/Pune Universities students
  • Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • With a minimum score of 5.5 in each component

PTE: 62
  • With a minimum score of 51 in each component

Additional info

ELP Waiver:-

  • All India Senior Secondary School Cert Standard 12th/ICSE in English (Central Board of Secondary Education)
  • Indian School Certificate Examinations 12th (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations New Delhi)
  • Senior Secondary School Certificate Standard 12th in English  (State Board Exams from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka,  Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal)
  • Senior Secondary School Certificate Standard 12th in English (State board - Punjab/Gujarat/Haryana) IELTS Mandatory
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