Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1-2 Years
As the complexity and volume of data grows, there is a significant demand for data science skills across many sectors. This course is designed for those with computing and numeracy backgrounds looking to pursue a career in data science.
You will learn about the fundamentals and cutting-edge theories, principles and practices in data sciences, including:
Big Data (BD) acquisition and management
Predictive modelling (PM) using machine learning and statistical methods
Model validation and evaluation
Artificial intelligence
Database systems and security
Address and access the latest research and IT trends. You will have opportunities to gain practical experience in data science, business intelligence and analytics using industry standard tools. This course is designed in an accessible and inclusive manner to support widening application in software and IT industry.
2:2
honours degree in a related subject
After studying this course, you will be able to confidently pursue a data science career. Modules in topics like Artificial Intelligence and statistical programming will help you develop industry-ready skills. Your ability to use appropriate processes to specify, design, deploy, verify, and maintain data science and undertake the appropriate risk assessments will give you a competitive edge in the marketplace. You will have an advantage when applying for roles in a range of sectors, including:
IT
Business
Government
Healthcare
Finance
Marketing
Statistical Programming
Database Systems and Security
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Data Visualisation
Big Data and Cloud Computing
Blockchain
Applied Research Project
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