• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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MSc Data Science and its Applications is a conversion course specifically designed for students wanting to be part of our fast-growing digital economy but do not have the enough programming and statistics skills. This course you will place you at the core of data science with the application of theory and methods to real-world problems, specifically to use and exploit big data. This course is now closed to new applications for January 2021 entry, but you can still apply for October 2021 and January 2022 entry.

At Essex, the techniques we use to model and manipulate data guide the political, financial and social decisions that shape our modern society and are the basis of growth of the economy and success of businesses.

The course introduces you to programming with the R language and as well as text analytics. Relational databases and SQL are developed and used for relevant applications from humanities, life sciences, linguistics, marketing and social science. The course encourages statistical thinking by data visualisations and guides you to develop your creativity within a scientific framework.

Your future

With a predicted shortage of data scientists, now is the time to future-proof your career. A successful career in data science requires you to possess truly interdisciplinary knowledge and our staff ensure that you graduate with a wide-ranging, yet specialised, set of skills in this area.

Data scientists are required in every sector, carrying out statistical analysis or mining data on social media. Our graduates are highly sought after by a range of businesses and organisations and find employment in financial services, scientific computation, decision making support and government, risk assessment, statistics, education and other areas. Our recent graduates have gone onto work as data scientists and data analysts in both the private and public sectors.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ Mathematical Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 The majority of our Postgraduate Taught Masters will consider applicants with 70% for Netbig band 1 universities/ 75% for Netbig band 2 universities/ 80% for Netbig band 3 universities from a four year undergraduate degree or postgraduate qualification.

课程信息

学制：全日制(1 年)

学费：£18,800.00 (¥ 169,762) /年

开学时间：2022九月27日

申请截止日期：

留学地点：Colchester CampusUniversity of Essex,Wivenhoe Park,Colchester,Essex,CO4 3SQ, England