Data Science

Collecting, managing and analysing data is becoming essential across many sectors – from finance to politics, and advertising to healthcare. The Data Science program from University of Surrey will give you the advanced computation and mathematics skills you need to work in the growing field of data science.

There is a rapidly growing demand for skilled data scientists who can extract insights, make predictions, and drive decision-making using data-driven approaches. University of Surrey 's Data Science MSc degree will give you the comprehensive training in the theory, methods, and applications you’ll need to work in this dynamic field.

Career opportunities

• This Data Science programcombines in-depth study of the theory and practice of data science with an optional year-long work placement, where you’ll get the chance to apply your knowledge to industry-relevant challenges. A placement also allows you to discover the business value of data-oriented research and development.You’ll acquire solid technical knowledge of data science principles and practices, machine learning and data mining, practical business analytics, database systems and cloud computing. You can also customise this MSc with optional modules in information security, natural language processing and advanced artificial intelligence.You’ll complete a dissertation where you can further explore an area that interests you. Our dissertation projects involve topical real-world problems, often linked into cutting-edge research.Graduates of this course are in high demand across many sectors, and go on to roles such as data scientist, data analyst, data engineer, data architect or business analyst. University of Surrey graduates have joined companies such as:
• Allianz Partners

• Bank of America

• Fluro

• Healthera

• IBM

• KPMG

• NBCUniversal

• Rolls-Royce

• S&P Global.

Courses include:

• Database Systems

• Practical Business Analytics

• Data Science Principles And Practices

• Machine Learning And Data Mining

• Cloud Computing

• Data Science Principles And Practices

• Machine Learning And Data Mining