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United KingdomPostgraduateComputer & Technology

Data Science MSc

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

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Overview

A one year master's in data science with pathway and optional modules in algorithms, machine learning and statistics, completed with a 60 credit individual research project. No prior programming experience is required.

Highlights

  • Machine Learning
  • Advanced Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Applied Statistics and Probability
  • Research Project

Entry requirements

Academic
2:1 (or international equivalent), with an affinity for programming and/or advanced statistics shown through prior study or practical experience. Graduates from other fields with a strong mathematics and/or computer science background are considered with a 60% average mark. Applies to 2027 entry.
English language
IELTS 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each element). TOEFL iBT, Pearson PTE, GCSE, IB and O level English also accepted.
Applicants from Pakistan
Pakistan page: a relevant Bachelor's degree from a recognised Pakistani university equivalent to a UK 2:1. For four year Bachelor's degrees the 2:1 equivalent is 70%+ or CGPA 3.01 to 3.74, or 65%+ or CGPA 2.9 depending on the university of study. Holders of two or three year Bachelor's degrees must also have a first division pass in a Master's degree. Source

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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