London South Bank University - Southwark Campus
London South Bank University - Southwark Campus

103 Borough Road, London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Master of Science - Data Science (12-month) (4940)

Master's Degree

Program Summary

The Master of Science in Data Science is uniquely designed for both computing and non-computing graduates wishing to pursue a career in data science community.

Data science is at the intersection of the fields of computer science, statistics, and design. In a rapidly evolving world, new types of big data are emerging from mobile devices, sensors, instruments, transactional systems, web logs, social media, the cloud and other sources. Businesses are accumulating big data at a rate that often exceeds their capacity to extract value from it. 

This course offered by the London South Bank University is ideally placed to provide students with technical knowledge and employer-focused skills required in a data scientist role. The course will develop their specialist knowledge of data acquisition, data cleansing, data analysis, information extraction, prediction, visualization, story-telling and explanation.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

60%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

59

Writing

59

Listening

59

Speaking

59

Program Intakes

Open date

October 28, 2024

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Open date

October 28, 2025

Submission deadline

July 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

1 year master's degree

Program Length

£16008 GBP

Cost of Living

£0 GBP

Application fee

£17900 GBP / First Year

Gross Tuition