MSc Social Data Science
Course Overview
This MSc in Social Data Science equips future social scientists with the advanced data science and AI skills needed to tackle complex societal challenges using large-scale data. The program offers a unique interdisciplinary curriculum, combining rigorous social science research design with cutting-edge computational techniques from computer science. A close partnership with public sector organizations like Essex County Council ensures the skills you develop are applied to real-world problems for public good.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum blending social science theory with advanced data science and AI
- Develop practical skills for analyzing large, complex, and novel forms of big data
- Strong emphasis on research design and applying computational methods to social science questions
- Unique partnerships with public sector organizations for real-world application and impact
- Ideal foundation for social science graduates to transition into data science careers
Course Overview
This MSc in Social Data Science equips future social scientists with the advanced data science and AI skills needed to tackle complex societal challenges using large-scale data. The program offers a unique interdisciplinary curriculum, combining rigorous social science research design with cutting-edge computational techniques from computer science. A close partnership with public sector organizations like Essex County Council ensures the skills you develop are applied to real-world problems for public good.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum blending social science theory with advanced data science and AI
- Develop practical skills for analyzing large, complex, and novel forms of big data
- Strong emphasis on research design and applying computational methods to social science questions
- Unique partnerships with public sector organizations for real-world application and impact
- Ideal foundation for social science graduates to transition into data science careers
