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University degree

Data Science

The University of Huddersfield
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Register for our next live event or watch an on-demand webinar You’ll have the opportunity to graduate as a highly competent, ethically-aware data scientist, equipped with the comprehensive analytical, technical and professional skillset that data-driven organisations require. This course is delivered 100% online and is designed for both contemporary learners and working professionals with a need for flexibility. As a University committed to widening participation, we welcome students from all backgrounds.

This means that if you don’t have the required academic qualifications, you can demonstrate your suitability by applying via our Performance Based Admissions (PBA) route. This course provides a strong foundation in data science combining key principles from mathematics, statistics, computing and artificial intelligence. You can gain skills in advanced areas such as big data analytics, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and deep learning using industry-standard tools like Python and R.

Pay & prospects
What graduates earn over time
£19,500
3 years on
£26,000
5 years on
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on The University of Huddersfield's own site.
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