Online Computer Science MSc with Data Analytics | Northumbria
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    Online Computer Science MSc with Data Analytics | Northumbria

    Northumbria University, Newcastle
    Northumbria University, Newcastle
    United Kingdom
    United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 19,000 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2022

    Online Computer Science MSc with Data Analytics | Northumbria

    About

    Drive digital change with our distance learning Computer Science with Data Analytics MSc. Unlock your potential in digital data and stay ahead of the curve by completing a Masters in Data Analytics. 

    With 2.5 quintillion bytes produced each day, were generating more data than ever before. Its a figure thats only set to rise with the growth of the Internet of Things. Businesses across the world are calling out for computer science experts with the specialist data science knowledge needed to manage and analyse this wealth of information.

    After these foundation modules, youll then continue in this Data Analytics MSc pathway to specialise in data science. This will include developing your understanding of big data, cloud computing, statistics and business intelligence.

    Our flexible Computer Science with Data Analytics Masters course provides an opportunity to develop theoretical knowledge and hands-on computing skills to stay ahead of the curve. Youll learn important practical computing skills, such as  Python, Javascript, Oracle SQL Plus, Pandas, Python 3 and Microsoft Azure, to hone your programming skills. Find out more aboutthe programming languages youll learn on the course here.

    Northumbria University is also part of the governments £40m-fundedInstitute of Coding meaning were dedicated to preparing students to fill the shortage of digital skills in the UK. 

    We welcome applications from candidates from any background. Whether youre looking to change direction and kickstart a future in Data Analytics or learn more to fuel your organisations performance through big data, the learning objectives on this course will answer your needs.

    Weve designed our Data Analytics Masters pathway to be flexible, so youll be able to study whenever and wherever it suits you. Access all our teaching and learning facilities online. And your subject tutors and dedicated Student Success Advisor will be there to support you from enrolment to graduation. 

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Bachelor Degree GPA 2.5 / 4 for courses requiring a 2:2, 3.0 / 4 for courses requiring a 2:55

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5

    Career

    Demand for employees with specialist data science qualifications is high. During this course, youbuild the in-depth understanding and skills needed to advance your career in computer science, even if youre new to the field.

    Weve handpicked our modules to help you stand out in a lucrative market, developing both your “soft skills” and your technical capabilities. Youtake broad-based computer science modules, including: Object Orientated Programming, Data Modelling & Analytics, Secure Web Development. 

    Plus those dedicated to honing your specialist data skill set: Big Data & Cloud Computing, Statistics & Business Intelligence. Youalso have a chance to grow your research, project management and problem solving skills through an independent dissertation project. 

    Discover which Big Data Skills are most in demand and how wehelp you harness them

    Upon graduation, yoube well placed to take up a range of roles including, but not limited to:

    • Data Analyst, Data Engineer 
    • Database Administrator 
    • Information Systems Manager 
    • Business Intelligence Analyst 
    • Big Data Engineer 
    • Data or Systems Architect  
    • Systems Analyst

    You could work in a range of different industries, including investment management, healthcare and banking, amongst many others. 

    Successful completion of this Masters in Computer Science with Data Analytics could also lead you to a Postgraduate Research Degree. As a distance learning student, yoube able to tap into our Careers and Employment Service, which offers a range of resources and support, available online and on a one-to-one basis. 

     

     

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    Bookings for September 2022 are now open.

    Visit the Student Portal to start your booking and select your bedroom. We guarantee accommodation to all students, including those joining Northumbria University on a Foundation programme.

     

    You can book accommodation in five easy steps:

    1. Confirm Northumbria University as your Firm/First choice University.

    If you are applying via UCAS, please log into UCAS Track and accept your course offer as Firm. Please note this might take up-to 48h to be updated on the University system.

    If you are a direct entry applicant, please visit the Applicant Portal to review and accept your course offer. To learn more about the process and the required steps, you can visit the After You Apply page. 

    2. Visit the Student Portal and log in to the Accommodation section where you can start your booking.

    Wait up-to 48 hours for your course acceptance to be recorded and using your applicant portal login details (you will have received this via email when you applied) select the Accommodation section to start your application.

    Top Tip: Make sure you register with your personal email address and not one associated to a school/college. School/College email addresses are often closed after you leave and can delay the process.

    Lost your login details? Get in touch with our team by calling 0191 227 4209 or contact the IT team using IT Chat

    3. Select your bedroom

    Select the exact bedroom you want to live in based on real-time availability by using our self-selection system. Browse through the available options and see the exact location of your bedroom. You can also see some general details about your flatmates, such age, country of origin, course and level of study.

    Did you know? If you are a postgraduate student, the booking system will automatically show you available flats with other postgraduate students or students who might be in their final year.  

    4. Complete your contract 

    Once you are happy with your room selection, you are required to sign a tenancy agreement to accept and confirm your accommodation booking. This is completed online and you receive a confirmation email with all relevant documents. 

    Top Tip: Make sure you read your contract carefully as it is a legally binding contract. If you don’t understand anything, get in touch, we will be happy to run through it with you.

    5. Pay your advance rent payment

    The final step of your booking is making an advance rent payment of £250. Once the payment has been made, the room is secured for you. This payment is part of your total accommodation cost and is used towards your final rent payment. 

     

    Once you've completed the process above, the room is secured for you. You will also get access to our dedicated Facebook groups to help you connect with flatmates before you arrive.

    Online Computer Science MSc with Data Analytics | Northumbria

    Northumbria University, Newcastle

    Northumbria University, Newcastle

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne

    Go to Official Website