MSc Data Science and Analytics

Course Overview

Computer Science at Brunel is ranked 4th in London by the Times Higher Education World Rankings 2024. From social networks, ecommerce and government through to sensors, smart meters and mobile networks, data is being collected at an unprecedented speed and scale. But big data is of little use without 'big insight'.

Key Program Highlights

• The skills required to develop such insight are in short supply and the shortage of skilled workers in the data analytics market is cited as a key barrier to unlocking everything that data has to offer.
• The Data Science and Analytics MSc programme provides these skills, combining a strong academic degree course with hands-on experience of leading commercial technology, and the chance to gain industry certification.
• You’ll gain knowledge of key concepts and the nuances of effective data analysis.
• You’ll develop a practical understanding of the skills, tools and techniques necessary for the effective application of data science.
• The course is designed to offer you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in several data analytics tools (e.g.