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Master of Science in Human and Social Data Science University of Sussex University of Sussex, UK

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GBP 18975

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 Free

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Data is everywhere and affects every aspect of our lives and our society – from fitness trackers to online shopping to social media. Data is used to understand human behaviour, and to inform policy, journalism and strategy.

This course is for you if you:

  • Are a graduate in the social sciences, business or the humanities
  • Have an interest in data and data-driven methods
  • Plan a career in the field of data science.

Understanding how and why data is used, and the societal and ethical implications of doing so, are at the heart of this MSc. On the course, you’ll explore:

  • Modern information and communication technologies
  • The python programming language
  • Probability theory, statistics, linear algebra and calculus
  • Machine learning techniques
  • Ethics and interpretability.

You can choose to focus your studies on digital media, or on innovation and policy.
You’ll learn from experts at the forefront of their fields. Collaboration with our industry partners will give you career development opportunities.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    59 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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