MSc Data Science and Analytics with a Year in Industry

Egham

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Data Science and Analytics (with a Year in Industry) program is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of data science while providing the invaluable opportunity to gain practical experience through a year-long industry placement.

  1. Comprehensive Curriculum: Students explore a comprehensive curriculum covering data analysis, machine learning, data visualization, and more, ensuring a well-rounded skill set.

  2. Year in Industry: The unique feature of a year-long industry placement offers students the chance to apply their skills in real-world scenarios, enhancing employability.

  3. Advanced Skill Development: Students delve into advanced data science techniques and tools, gaining proficiency in programming, data manipulation, and statistical modeling.

  4. Industry Collaboration: Collaborations with industry partners provide students with exposure to current industry practices and challenges.

  5. Cutting-edge Technology: Students work with cutting-edge tools and technologies used in data science, enhancing their technical prowess.

  6. Tailored Learning: The program offers specialized pathways, allowing students to focus on areas such as machine learning, business analytics, or computational statistics.

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Location

Egham

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 26200

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% to 65% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 61 with no individual score below 54.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Royal Holloway, University of London offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic pursuits. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence and provide financial assistance to eligible students. 

  1. Founder's Scholarship: This is the most prestigious scholarship at Royal Holloway, awarded to undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and potential. It covers full tuition fees and provides a generous annual stipend.
  2. Royal Holloway Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students based on their academic achievement and potential. It offers a £2,500 tuition fee waiver for each year of study.
  3. International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for international undergraduate students. It provides a tuition fee reduction of £4,000 per year for the duration of the program.
  4. Masters Scholarships: Royal Holloway offers a variety of scholarships for postgraduate students, including the RHUL Principal's Masters Scholarship, the RHUL International Excellence Masters Scholarship, and subject-specific scholarships.
  5. Sports Scholarships: These scholarships are available to students who excel in sports and have the potential to represent the university at a high level. They provide support in the form of financial assistance and access to training facilities.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary. 

Graduates of the MSc Data Science and Analytics (with a Year in Industry) program are well-prepared for a range of high-demand careers.

  1. Data Analyst: Graduates can excel as data analysts, translating complex data into actionable insights for businesses.

  2. Machine Learning Engineer: With expertise in machine learning, graduates can contribute to developing AI-driven solutions.

  3. Business Intelligence Specialist: Graduates can help companies make informed decisions by analyzing market trends and customer behaviors.

  4. Data Scientist: As data scientists, graduates solve intricate problems using data-driven methodologies and predictive modeling.

  5. Consultant: Graduates can work as data consultants, providing expertise to companies seeking to optimize operations.

  6. Researcher: Graduates can pursue research roles, contributing to academia or industry by advancing data science knowledge.

  7. Industry Expert: With the year-long placement, graduates can seamlessly transition to industry roles with practical experience.


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