Data Science (Social Analytics)

University of Manchester
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 12 Months Computer scienceMathematics and statistics

About this course

The range of pathways reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the course and we welcome applications from students with backgrounds in a range of disciplines, including:

  • Business and Management;

  • Health Science;

  • Social Sciences;

  • Geography;

  • Planning;

  • Computer Science;

  • Mathematics.

    We provide training in core data science skills, embedded in a disciplinary context provided by the pathway, you will develop:

  • computational skills;

  • data analytical skills;

  • data stewardship skills and knowledge;

  • project design skills.

    • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2139 Information technology professionals
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
    2434 Business and related research professionals
    2136 IT quality and testing professionals

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    Avg. Salary

    £25,500

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    12 Months
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Manchester
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science, Mathematics and statistics

    Offered by

    University of Manchester

    Manchester

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