MSc Data Science

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University of Exeter
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Modules

  • Introduction to Data Science
  • Fundamentals of Data Science
  • Machine Learning
  • Learning from Data
  • Data Science Research ProjectIntroduction to Data Science
  • Fundamentals of Data Science
  • Machine Learning
  • Learning from Data
  • Data Science Research Project
  • Digital Business Models
  • Statistical Data Modelling
  • Nature-Inspired Computation
  • Research Methodology
  • Evolutionary Computation & Optimisation
  • Computer Vision
  • Social Networks and Text Analysis
  • Stochastic Processes
  • High Performance Computing
  • Statistical Modelling in Space and Time
  • Bayesian Philosophy and Methods in Data Science
  • Data Governance and Ethics
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    £29,100 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2025

    Start Month

    Aug 2025

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2025
    • September 2026

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time
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