Overview
In this Data Science - From Data to Insight course at the University of Aberdeen you’ll gain an introduction to data science and study common data science techniques. You’ll also consider the challenges and implications for data managers.
Careers
Companies today need data scientists who are not only highly skilled in a wide range of statistical and data analysis tools, but who can go far beyond classical statistics and machine learning to gain real insights from data.
This course provides the practical training you need to extract those insights. You’ll learn to create data-driven solutions to problems across many disciplines and industries.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Data analytics
- Data mining
- Challenges and solutions for large datasets, or ‘big data’
- Real-time data analysis
- Machine learning
- Artificial intelligence
- Neural networks
- Data classification, pattern-recognition and cluster analysis
- Uncertainty quantification
- Data visualisation
- Data integration models for making predictions and recommendations
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- a 2:2 UK honours degree (or equivalent), or
- relevant experience that supports this level of study.
You do not need a science or maths degree to take this course. It’s open to students and professionals across all academic backgrounds.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full