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MSc Data Science

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    MSc 1 year full time, 2 years part time

Course Description

  • By studying Data Science at Exeter you will be joining a rapidly growing department that is already among the top ten for computer science in the UK.
  • This programme offers you the flexibility to pursue data science according to your own passions.
  • Designed for those interested in learning the underpinning theory of Data Science together with methods for implementation and application.
  • A large component of the degree involves a research project which is a one-to-one engagement with a mentor from the university who will be an active data scientist and leader in their field.
  • This course is for anyone with a foundational level of coding and mathematical knowledge who wants a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of modern data science as well as its application to real-world problems.

Entry Requirements

Candidates are required to have at least a 2:1 degree in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics) and must be able to show evidence of good programming ability in a recognised modern computer language. Candidates may be interviewed by video conference to assess their programming ability and suitability for the course.

The Python programming language is used extensively during this course and applicants with experience in other languages will be asked to learn basic Python before commencing the course.

We may consider applications with non-standard qualifications where there is evidence of exceptional performance in modules relevant to the programme of study, significant relevant work experience, or relevant professional qualifications.

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