Bournemouth University - MSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

Bournemouth University

MSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

This course will teach you advanced knowledge, methods, and processes to help you deploy data science and artificial intelligence. This will lead to greater scalability and efficiency in solving 21st-century world problems. Learn about the most recent advances in data analytics, big data tools and technologies, and machine intelligence while experimenting with machine knowledge extraction and decision support. Use a wide range of data science tools and technologies, from established favorites (MATLAB, R, and Weka) to new favorites that will prepare you for mainstream data science jobs (Python, Jupyter notebook, Apache Spark, and libraries such as Keras, TensorFlow, and, PyTorch). Graduate with important strategic thinking and communication skills for scientific research implementation and communication.
We've developed close relationships with companies, research institutions, and government agencies interested in hiring skilled graduates in data science and artificial intelligence.

Opportunities for employment

You will investigate various investigative data science and artificial intelligence-based approaches relevant to security, environment, human behavior understanding, transportation, health, smart cities, and other sectors. You'll have the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to work in data science and artificial intelligence.

Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in a required subject, or equivalent.

  • If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS 6.0 (Academic), with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

Career Prospects

After completing this course, you will have the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to work in data science and artificial intelligence.
Following graduation, you may find yourself working in positions such as:

  • Data Engineering Specialist
  • Data Science Specialist
  • Artificial Intelligence Specialist
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Architect
  • Data Analyst
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Machine Learning Scientist
  • Machine Learning Researcher
  • Big Data Developer

Course Details

Details of the assessment methods and contact hours for each unit of the course can be found in the programme specification.

Year One

Core units
Research Methods & Professional Issues
Search & Optimisation
Data Processing & Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Individual Master's Project

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