How long is the Data Science PgCert at Lancaster University?

The PgCert in Data Science at Lancaster University has a duration of 12 Months.

Is Data Science at Lancaster University full-time or part-time?

This PgCert is offered Full-time (other study modes may also be available — see the page for full options).

Where is the Data Science course taught?

The course is taught at Lancaster.

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Postgraduate PgCert Full-time 12 Months

Data Science PgCert is a postgraduate degree at Lancaster University, based in Lancaster, taught full-time over 12 months.

About this course

From business and finance to health and medicine, from infrastructure to societal studies, data science plays a vital role in all aspects of the modern world. The programme provides a foundation in statistical modelling and data analytical skills; the theories underpinning statistical modelling; programming; data mining and data science as process for gaining insight from data. You can study either full-time or part-time.

Upon successful completion of the modules you may wish to progress to a PGDip or an MSc in Data Science.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 12 Months

Qualification: PgCert

Location: Lancaster

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: PgCert

Location: Lancaster

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Course Details

Qualification: Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 12 Months
Start Date: 2025
Academic Year: 2025
Campus / Location: Lancaster
Scheme: Postgraduate

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