UniDoxiaApplied Data Science (with Advanced Practice) MSc
Data scientists are responsible for the handling of raw data, analysing it, identifying patterns and presenting insights in a manner that is useful for forecasting and predicting business problems. The data science field uses mathematics, statistics, machine learning, a range of computer science disciplines and a common toolset such as Python, SQL, and
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Qualification
- MSc
- Location
- Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
- Intake months
- January, September
- International tuition
- GBP 10,000 (annual) — 2026/27
- Entry requirements
- Normally a first degree (2.2 minimum), relevant experience or equivalent qualifications. Any first degree subject* is considered excluding BSc (Hons) Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence and BSc (Hons) Data Science. Entry from some first degree disciplines including BSc (Hons) Computing and BSc (Hons) Information Technology depends on course content. You are required to provide a full transcript of studies to enable our admissions team to determine your eligibility. In addition, international students will require IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. For general information please see our overview of entry requirements International applicants can find out what qualifications they need by visiting our international country pages
- English language requirements
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. For general information please see our overview of entry requirements International applicants can find out what qualifications they need by visiting our international country pages . Employability Career opportunities The increasing need to leverage big data has motivated many industries to hire data scientists to predict the outcomes and provide meaningful interpretations. Companies hiring data science professionals include American Express, AstraZeneca, BBC, IBM,