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Onsite or online, a master's degree in applied data science equips you with the skills to be an effective data professional in a rapidly growing field. Upon graduation, you will be able to identify, acquire, manage, present, analyze and interpret large volumes of data in a variety of organizational settings. You will learn how to transform big data into intelligent data, improve operational efficiency and understand the factors that turn consumers into customers. The Data Science program offers close faculty-student interaction, and core courses ensure you gain essential critical skills from industry experts. In addition, the program offers a range of elective courses in various areas of data science from which you can build additional levels and expertise as you complete your education.

The 36-credit MS in Applied Data Science degree program consists of six 3-credit core courses, four 3-credit graduate courses, and one 6-credit capstone course based on a sponsored project or internship. Full-time students usually complete the program in three semesters. Students can complete the program at the Potsdam campus or 100% online. In addition, online students can create part-time or full-time schedules that work for them. Part-time students usually complete the program in about two years.

English Language Requirements

Most courses at Clarkson University have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.

About Clarkson University

Clarkson University was founded in 1896 as a private, national research University and a proven leader in technological education & sustainable economic development. The University's main campus in Potsdam is situated on the historic 640-acre wooded homestead of the Clarkson family. Around 257 international students from over 87 countries enrol on competitive courses such as engineering, arts, and sciences every year

According to Forbes, the University is one of America’s top research universities, with The Princeton Review naming it the best-value college. Students benefit from leading resources and academic expertise and experience a personalised learning environment that empowers them to succeed, given the student-to-faculty ratio being only 12:1.

Course Details

This course is designed to train and equip graduates to prepare them for the growing opportunities to work as data analysts in demand across a wide range of industries including finance, management, manufacturing, food, healthcare and media. The course emphasizes the development of a strong theoretical and applied foundation and builds on our existing data science and analytical strengths in the School of Information Technology and the Insight Institute, as well as our experience of completing successful Masters's in Data Analytics.

Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible for the highly successful MSc Data Analytics or MSc Artificial Intelligence, offering more in-depth and specialized training in advanced data science or artificial intelligence topics such as machine learning. Transfer to these programs requires funds and at least a high 2:1 standing in undergraduate studies at the discretion of the program director. 

English Language Requirements

Most courses at the University of Galway have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.

About University of Galway

The University of Galway is a public research university located in the city of Galway, Ireland. It was established in 1845 and today welcomes more than 18,000 students through its doors who are attracted to its reputation for excellent teaching and leading research. A significantly multicultural University, the institution attracts around 4000 international students from over 122 countries annually. The University of Galway was awarded Irish University of the Year 2022 in the Sunday Times Good University Guide.

What is the University of Galway's acceptance rate?

The University of Galway's acceptance rate is 86%.

Course Details

UCC's BSc DSA is one of only two such programs offered in Ireland, with dozens offered around the world. This program is for you if you have mathematical, logical and computational thinking skills, an inquisitive mind and a willingness to adapt. The degree is offered by the College of Computing and Information Technology and the Department of Statistics of UCC and is closely linked to the national SFI Center Insight - Center for Data Analysis.

UCC has unparalleled expertise in both statistics and computer science. Graduates of the UCC Bachelor of Science in Data and Analytics have huge opportunities in many different industries, as graduates with data expertise are in high demand worldwide. Almost all sectors of the economy and society need to understand the massive data available.

English Language Requirements

Most courses at the University College Cork have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help

About University College Cork

University College Cork was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen’s Colleges across Ireland - the other two were in Belfast and Galway. In 1908 it became University College, Cork before losing the comma 90 years later. Today it hosts around 20,000 students with more than 3,000 of them international students from over 104 countries. It has been named as the "Irish University of the Year" by the Sunday Times in 2003, 2005, 2011 and 2016. It ranked just outside the top 300 global universities in the QS World University Ranking and inside the top 300 in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking. It has also been ranked in the top 4.5% of the world’s universities for impact.

What is the University College Cork acceptance rate for International Students?

The University College Cork acceptance rate is 41%.

Course Details

Data scientists are in high demand as government departments and leading companies realise the importance of big data and its applications to developing successful strategies in their decision-making or business relations. Graduates can expect to find work in a growing number of industries that require professionals with cutting-edge expertise in financial and digital technologies.  According to the data, the average salary for data science professionals in the UK is £65,000, but the top 10 earn more than £100,000. We prepare you for a career in this field.

In addition to the classes we teach, we create opportunities for you to meet and interact with our industry partners through events like the ExpoSeries, which showcases student jobs in the industry. ExpoTees is the pinnacle of the ExpoSeries, with over 100 companies from across the UK arriving on campus to meet and recruit our exceptional students.

English Language Requirements

Most courses at Teesside University have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help

About Teesside University

Teesside University is a popular educational institution based in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. The university was established in 1930 under the name Constantine Technical College. The college went on to become Teesside Polytechnic in 1969 and rose through the ranks over the years. The institution finally gained university status in 1992 and was named the University of Teesside before being renamed Teesside University in 2009. Teesside University offers over 600 courses in business and management, engineering, humanities and law, health and life services, and many other fields of study. The university hosts more than 22,000 students and is a famous educational institution in the UK.
  What is Teesside University’s acceptance rate for international students?

  Teesside University's acceptance rate is 31%, making it highly competitive for international students to get into the institution. The university is well-known for its excellent academic environment, hosting more than 22,000 students studying over 600 courses in different fields

Course Details

This program is ideal if you want to pursue a career as a researcher or big data expert and gain valuable information and business intelligence from massive amounts of data.

The program will provide you with the in-depth knowledge and advanced skills you need to actively participate in the development and design of Big Data analysis systems. There is a real need in the job market for people trained to model massive amounts of data, and the demand for data systems in all sectors is growing every year. In this course, you will learn basic statistical methods (e.g. data mining and machine learning), technological tools (e.g. Cloud, Hadoop, Spark) and security measures necessary to perform large-scale data analysis.

English Language Requirements

Most courses at the University of East London have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.

About University of East London

The University of East London is based at three campuses across the east of the capital, in Stratford and Docklands. It originally opened in 1898 as the West Ham Technical Institute, gaining university status and its current name in 1992. It has around 25,000 students a year including international students from 135 different countries. The university has been ranked among the world’s top young 200 universities. It’s also been ranked highly in the UK for its psychology research, architecture, and civil engineering and is top for international support and visa advice. It’s also one of the only London-based universities to offer on-campus accommodation.

What is the University of East London acceptance rate for International Students?

The University of East London's acceptance rate is 49%.