Master of Science - Data Intelligence (Placement Year)

On this Master's in data science course, students will undertake a holistic approach to big data as they study how to manage data for public good. Due to the demand for graduates who maintain interdisciplinary skills within humanities, mathematics, informational science, systems science, psychology, and economics, students will engage with a range of industry-led content that will enable them to extract, analyse, and visualise data. Not only will students grasp a solid understanding of AI, data in action, big data database development, and geographical information systems, they will also learn how to responsibly use this data, whilst taking legal, ethical, and social aspects into consideration. The need for graduates with a Master’s in data science is vital – industry seeks data analysts who are responsive, enthusiastic, collaborative, creative, and logical, which this Master’s degree focuses on. This MSc Data Intelligence with placement year offers a fantastic opportunity for students to gain professional work experience to complement their academic studies. This will introduce students to professional practice through workplace learning, which will enhance both their personal development and future employability.