Data Science MSci

Data scientists/analysts are in demand across a large range of sectors, from healthcare to finance, from marketing to transport. This course aims to provide the essential training you will need to be successful in this fast-moving, dynamic field. <br/><br/>The course brings together a range of techniques that the modern data scientist needs. You will study modules in mathematics, data analysis and computing and tackle a variety of interesting and engaging problems from the latest research studies, business and industry. <br/><br/>**Key Course Benefits** <br/><br/>• You will have the chance to equip yourself with transferable and professional skills which prepare you for employment in industry, business, or education. <br/>• You will be provided with the opportunity to develop critical and reflective skills required for problem solving in a wide variety of contexts. <br/>• The course has a particular emphasis on modern applications and the use of appropriate computational methods, software and technology. <br/>• You can expect to improve your knowledge and understanding of the theory and practice of the latest data science, as well as the use of computational methods. <br/>• You will have the chance to gain industry-relevant experience* as you apply real-world, commercial software development practices within teams of your peers, preparing you for your career after graduation. <br/><br/>*UK and international opportunities  <br/><br/>Please note that we are unable to guarantee any UK or International opportunities (whether required or optional) such as internships, work experience, field trips, conferences, placements or study abroad opportunities and that all such opportunities may be subject to additional costs (which could include, but is not limited to, equipment, materials, bench fees, studio or facilities hire, travel, accommodation and visas), competitive application, availability and/or meeting any applicable travel COVID and visa requirements. To ensure that you fully understand the visa requirements, please contact the International Office. 

Coventry University are rated overall Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, recognising the high quality of their teaching and student experience. They also offer strong academic and well-being support, including their Phoenix+ programme and dedicated Success Coaches. Coventry is ranked a Top 5 Student City in England (QS Best Student Cities Index 2025), and they guarantee accommodation if you apply through Clearing.<br/> <br/>Coventry University is a modern, globally connected university with a mission to create better futures. Founded in 1843 through innovation and enterprise, they've built strong industry links to equip you with the real-world skills and creative thinking, and the confidence to make a meaningful impact.

<br/><br/>With campuses in Coventry, London, Scarborough, Dagenham, and Greenwich, you can choose to study in the best location for you.