MSc in Data Science

MSc in Data Science

Lancaster University

Lancaster, Lancashire, UK
MSc in Data Science
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • The MSc program will ensure students have an advanced level of skills, knowledge, and experience to achieve their career aspirations
  • Studying for an MSc in Data Science at Lancaster will provide students with the perfect environment to develop expertise in the discipline
  • Students will explore five core Data Science modules. These will ensure, they have a solid advanced grounding in the subject, to support their choice of specialism
  • Students can choose from two specialisms according to their background and interests:
    • Computing
    • Statistical Inference
  • Students will also have the opportunity to undertake a 12-week placement either within the industry or as part of an academic research project
  • This will provide the, with a fantastic opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge to real-world situations and challenges, allowing  them to gain valuable professional experience and demonstrate a working grasp of the discipline
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2287021 INR
Hostel & Meals556593 INR
Transportation36917 INR
Books and Stationary79108 INR
Miscellaneous Expenses105477 INR
Total778095 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants must have a 2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Statistics, Computer Science, or similar
  • At least 3 years of Bachelor's degree is required
  • At least 60% overall, with at least 55% in each year (year 2 onwards)
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • With a minimum of 6.0 in each element of the test

PTE: 58
  • With a minimum of 50 in each component of the test

Additional info
  • Non-standard applicants may also be considered, they can contact the department for information
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