MSc Data Science
Course
Overview of MSc Data Science
Ready to Launch or Accelerate Your Career in Data Science and AI?
The demand for skilled data scientists is growing at an unprecedented rate, yet the supply of qualified professionals still falls short. This gap presents a tremendous opportunity for those looking to break into or advance their careers in data science. Arden University’s online MSc Data Science programme is designed to provide you with the cutting-edge skills and knowledge you need to thrive in this high-demand field. Whether you're starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, this programme equips you with the expertise to navigate the evolving landscape of data science and AI.
What You'll Learn
Our MSc Data Science programme offers a comprehensive curriculum that spans everything from the foundational principles of mathematics and statistics to advanced topics such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, deep learning, and cloud computing. You’ll become proficient in essential programming languages like Python, along with popular data science tools such as Jupyter Notebooks, Tableau, and SQL.
The programme’s modular structure is designed to give you a hands-on learning experience, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios. From exploring the ethical and legal considerations of data science to delving into complex machine learning models, you’ll engage with practical challenges that reflect the current demands of the industry.
Our "Learn by Doing" philosophy ensures that you won’t just study theory—you’ll actively work with real datasets, developing your problem-solving abilities and making data-driven decisions that have real-world impact. Whether it's creating predictive models, designing AI-driven systems, or implementing data strategies for businesses, you’ll build the skills necessary to make informed, strategic decisions based on data.
Through this programme, you'll gain in-depth knowledge of how data science works in practice—covering everything from data collection and cleaning to advanced analysis techniques and understanding the ethical and legal implications of data use in business and society.
Career Outcomes
By the end of the programme, you'll be well-prepared to pursue high-demand roles such as:
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Specialist
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Engineer
Why study at Arden at
Success Point College
Arden is a leading UK-based university committed to the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of guaranteeing quality education for all. They are the pioneers in digital education offering degree programs on a global scale.
Arden is a higher education expert who provides flexible, regular, and blended full-time or part-time study programs.
Arden has the largest education network with global study centers in the UK, Germany, Pakistan, and UAE. They have a futuristic online learning platform, iLearn which gives the students access to an extensive digital library with a range of industry-relevant and academic databases, over 500,000 e-books, and over 35,000 journal titles.
APPLICATION
Open Enrollment
DURATION
1 Year
ATTENDANCE
Full time, On-campus
AWARDING BODY
Arden University, UK
Programme
Structure of MSc in Data Science
| Module Title |
|---|
| Mathematics for Data Science |
| Programming for Data Analytics |
| Machine Learning |
| Big Data and Cloud Computing |
| Data Visualization |
| Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks |
| Advanced Computing Project |
Entry
Requirements for MSc Data Science
To join our MSc Data Science programs, the following entry requirements are considered when deciding on your application:
• A 2.2 Honours degree, or equivalent, in a numerate subject
Typical non-standard entry requirements:
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent.
Standard English language requirements:
• English Language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each
component, if English is not the applicant’s first language (or appropriate previous study
in English).
Benefits of studying Postgraduate programs at
Success Point College
The Postgraduate programmes at Success Point College provide great opportunities for professional networking and collaborative learning experience with students from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds. Only two modules are delivered, at a time, in a spell of 9 weeks and the assessment will be on the 10th week. This will enable the students to progress to the other modules with comfort and a deeper understanding by avoiding the burden of learning too much at the same time. The practical/vocational aspect of assessment methods will help the students to transfer learning to the industry and vice versa, without much effort.
The sessions are handled by well-experienced lecturers with industry experience and expertise. Free access to popular learning resources like Perlego online library, EBSCO databases, Business Source Ultimate, etc. will enrich your learning. You will be in love with Arden’s state-of-the-art technology for virtual learning named iLearn. Various value-added programs and events, bookable academic-related sessions directly from the UK, and friendly & timely student support will make your student life at Success Point College an unforgettable one.