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United KingdomPostgraduateComputer & Technology

MSc Data Analytics

University of Glasgow, Glasgow

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Overview

A one-year on-campus Masters covering statistical modelling and computational methods for learning from data, with applied analytics projects. Prior study of statistics or computing science is not required, but a substantial mathematics component is.

Highlights

  • Probability
  • Regression Models
  • Bayesian Statistics
  • Data Mining and Machine Learning

Entry requirements

Academic
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in a degree with a substantial Mathematics component: at least 20% of credit-bearing modules in university-level mathematics, at an average grade of pass.
English language
IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no subtest less than 6.0. PTE Academic 65 overall (Reading 60, Listening 60, Speaking 65, Writing 60). TOEFL iBT (tests from 21 January 2026) 92 overall, no subtest less than 4.5. Duolingo English Test 120 overall, writing 120, no subtest less than 110.
Applicants from Pakistan
Pakistan page: a Bachelor's degree (4 years) is required for postgraduate taught entry. UK 2.1 equivalent is stated as 58% to 68% or GPA 2.9 to 3.25, depending on the awarding institution. Source

Careers

The page names medical research, the pharmaceutical industry, finance and government statistical services as destinations, and notes some graduates progress to PhD study.

Working after you graduate

Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.

Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.

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