Data Science and Machine Learning MSc 12 months Postgraduate Program By UCL |Top Universities
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Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

32,100 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

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Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Data Science brings together computational and statistical skills and machine learning for data-driven problem solving. This rapidly expanding area includes deep learning, large-scale data analysis and has applications in e-commerce, search/information retrieval, natural language modelling, finance, bioinformatics and related areas in artificial intelligence.

The programme comprises core machine learning methodology and an introduction to statistical science, combined with a set of more specialised and advanced options covering computing and statistical modelling. Projects are offered both within UCL Computer Science and from a range of industry partners.

Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The programme consists of two compulsory modules (30 credits), three to four optional modules (45 to 60 credits), two to three elective modules (30 to 45 credits) and a dissertation (60 credits).

Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MSc in Data Science and Machine Learning.

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Data Science brings together computational and statistical skills and machine learning for data-driven problem solving. This rapidly expanding area includes deep learning, large-scale data analysis and has applications in e-commerce, search/information retrieval, natural language modelling, finance, bioinformatics and related areas in artificial intelligence.

The programme comprises core machine learning methodology and an introduction to statistical science, combined with a set of more specialised and advanced options covering computing and statistical modelling. Projects are offered both within UCL Computer Science and from a range of industry partners.

Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The programme consists of two compulsory modules (30 credits), three to four optional modules (45 to 60 credits), two to three elective modules (30 to 45 credits) and a dissertation (60 credits).

Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MSc in Data Science and Machine Learning.

Admission requirements

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A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (such as mathematics, computer science, engineering, physics or statistics) from a UK university or an overseas, qualification of an equivalent standard. Knowledge of mathematical methods including linear algebra, calculus, probability and statistics at first-year university level is required. Depending on the modules selected, students undertake assignments that contain programming elements and prior experience in a high-level programming language (R/matlab/python) is useful. Relevant professional experience will also be taken into consideration.
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

16,500 GBP
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International Students

32,100 GBP
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