Master of Data Analytics - MSc

Data Analytics program is suitable for graduate degrees in many fields of education. Non-computational qualifications are eligible. Data is everywhere. With advances in digital technology and computing, our ability to collect and store data has grown significantly. But we also have the power to analyze and interpret it. Through these topics you will develop analytical skills and methods for unlocking the secrets of big data - information that can be used to solve complex problems and drive business strategic decisions. You will learn three basic units. The Computational Statistics and Visualization unit will fully expand you to get faster with the math and software skills you will need. In the Business Intelligence unit you will learn how to use this software to use it with real business data. You will be ready for your Data Analysis Project, the final task that covers all the basics you will find in the work. All in all, you will learn from good employees who have the knowledge of the right industry. They not only support your learning but also give you practical insight into the world of work. It's about turning you into a professional. Everything else is up to you. With specialized knowledge and valuable technical skills across a range of businesses and sectors, you will be well placed to succeed in this high growth sector.

Currently, according to McKinsey & Co., there are many posts on data analytics that companies can fill. This number is forecast to grow until 2020, with new mid-year jobs created. With a skills gap like this, the possibilities are endless. The advanced skills and insights you will develop in this MSc course can place you in data analysis roles across a range of industries, across the public and private sectors. You can apply for jobs such as SQL data analyst, data quality analyst, insight data analyst, business intelligence analyst and statistical data analyst, to name a few. You will have the exclusive support of our mission service from day one, and three years after we leave. Among the services available through the Department of Computer and Mathematics and the University's Career Service, you will have access to everything from employer events and professional careers to employment skills workshops and dedicated counselors.