Master in Applied Data Science (2 Years)

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

The Master in Applied Data Science is a 2-year degree that helps students develop skills in programming and data science. This Master's program at Birkbeck, University of London is for students who want to apply data science skills in industry. The program's main advantage is its focus on practical skills.

The curriculum covers programming and data analysis skills using Python, as well as general computational problems and data visualisation. Students learn to use established algorithms and code libraries to develop solutions for data cleansing, data science, and analytics. They also work on a practical work-based project to apply their skills and knowledge.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Data Analysts, Business Intelligence Developers, Data Scientists, or Machine Learning Engineers. They can work in industries like finance, healthcare, or technology, and for employers such as consulting firms, startups, or government agencies.