Advanced Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry

University of Liverpool

United Kingdom, Liverpool

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University of Liverpool

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines28-Sep-2026

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Duration 24 month(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 34,000 / year(s)

Next Intake 28-Sep-2026

Advanced Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry

About

About this course

Gain hands-on experience of big data analytics, data mining and visualisation techniques using high-performance computer technology. This MSc is accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, and includes an extended industrial placement in a real-world environment.

Requirements

English Program Requirements

IELTS

6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5

Duolingo English Test

125 overall, with speaking, reading and writing not less than 105, and listening not below 100. For academic year 2025/26 only, we will also accept the production, literacy, comprehension and conversation score set: 120 overall, with no component below 95.

Pearson PTE Academic

61 overall, with no component below 59

LanguageCert Academic

70 overall, with no skill below 60

PSI Skills for English

B2 Pass with Merit overall and no band below B2 Pass

INDIA Standard XII

National Curriculum (CBSE/ISC) - 75% and above in English. Accepted State Boards - 80% and above in English.

WAEC

C6 or above

Career

Careers and employability

The programme is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.

Designed to address a skills gap in the employment market, this MSc will enable you to apply your skills working with big data and your knowledge of high performance computing to real-world challenges.

The MSc has been developed, and is delivered, in close collaboration with the Hartree Centre in Daresbury, near Warrington. Hartree operate the UK’s largest supercomputer, capable of a thousand trillion calculations per second. They collaborate with both industry and the research community to help UK businesses and organisations explore and adopt supercomputing, data science and artificial intelligence technologies.

Potential roles working with big data include:

Data analyst
Data scientist
Mathematical modeller
Database administrator
Machine learning engineer
Statistician.

The transferable skills you develop will also prepare you for a variety of other roles across the IT industry, while your expertise working with data will mean you’re well suited to potential PhD study.

In the UK, a machine learning engineer can expect a graduate entry level salary of £35,000.

With three to five years experience, this can rise to £50,000 to £80,0000.

At senior level or in a specialised or lead role, this can rise to £120,000.

source: Prospects, Sept 2024