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Online MSc in Datenwissenschaften

University of St Andrews


Sitz

Großbritannien

Studienformat

Online

Kurssprache

Englisch

Studienbereiche

Informatik & Informatikwissenschaft, Datenwissenschaft

Dauer

1 Jahr

Studienrhythmus

Vollzeit

Niveau

Master-Abschlüsse

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Beschreibung des Programms

Designed to develop core skills in data science, the programme covers a mix of practical and theoretical issues integral to careers in many data-driven sectors. Students will learn how to approach real-world data problems, applying their newfound skills in critical thinking, problem solving and analysis.

Course details

The Data Science course is an online self-paced programme, with options to study for a PGCert, PGDip and an MSc.

Highlights

  • The programme will teach research methods in data science and help you to understand contemporary issues in the field
  • You will discover methods of data mining, from the underlying core theory to the practical understanding
  • The programme will help you to understand how to create effective information visualisations and how to engage critically with visual displays of data
  • You will use industry-standard computing resources to employ the full Data Science workflow from data acquisition and processing, through model development and selection, to final deployment and maintenance
  • You will learn optimisation techniques, how to curate and utilise large quantities of data, and how to model and simulate complex systems of data.

What you will study

  • The programme will teach research methods in data science and help you to understand contemporary issues in the field
  • You will discover methods of data mining, from theory to practical understanding
  • The programme will help you to understand how to create effective information visualisations and how to engage critically with visual displays of data
  • You will employ the full Data Science workflow from data acquisition and processing, through model development and selection, to final deployment and maintenance
  • You will learn optimisation techniques, how to curate and utilise large quantities of data, and how to model and simulate complex systems of data.

How will you be taught?

  • You will learn through project and practical work, helping you to understand real-world applications of Data Science
  • Learn through a mix of led and independent study, with synchronous and asynchronous teaching
  • You will have the opportunity to engage in a weekly live panel discussion that will cover data science concepts and specific questions from students
  • Students on the MSc course will undertake a dissertation in data science. Projects based on an employer or sponsor are welcomed (subject to eligibility criteria).

Informationen über das Institut

The University of St Andrews has a world-class reputation and offers a wider student experience with a diverse range of social activities, including over 150 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.

St Andrews is a unique and captivating place, and the University is a key part of its charm. Seven centuries of history link the students with the town, leading to the ancient and yet modern institution apparent today.

Why St Andrews

St Andrews is a unique place to study and live. Nestled on the east coast of Scotland, students may find themselves crossing golf courses on their way to class, or jogging along the beach after dinner. Not only does the University have a world-class reputation, but it also offers a diverse range of social activities, including over 140 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.

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