专业概况
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The MSc in Data-Intensive Analysis is an interdisciplinary course providing students with an understanding of how data is used to gain useful insights in all areas of scientific endeavour. The programme has a substantive statistical component – both theory and practice – allied to computational data science and visualisation.
Course information
The MSc in Data-Intensive Analysis is a one-year taught programme run collaboratively by the Schools of Mathematics and Statistics and Computer Science. The course consists of two semesters of taught modules followed by an 11-week project leading to the submission of a 15,000-word dissertation in August.
Highlights
- The course develops practical skills in derivation, validation and deployment of predictive models based on collected data, and provides training in the use of industry- and research-standard technologies and techniques.
- Students undertake a significant project including a wide-ranging investigation leading to their dissertation, which enables them to consolidate and extend their specialist knowledge and critical thinking.
- Students have 24-hour access to modern computing laboratories, provisioned with dual-screen PC workstations and group-working facilities.
Careers
Alumni of Computer Science MSc programmes have gone on to work in a variety of global, commercial, financial and research institutions, including:
- Amazon
- American Express
- Avaloq
- Barclays Capital
- BP
- Capricorn Ventis
- Hailo
- Hewlett Packard
- Hitachi Data Systems
- Microsoft
- Rockstar
- Royal Bank of Scotland, Tesco Bank, Lloyds
- Skyscanner
- Symantec
- TriSystems
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? Computer Science
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 Postgraduate candidates will be expected to hold a Bachelor's degree from a prestigious university with an overall mark of 85% or above. The degree of MD (Medicine) requires a medical qualification that is recognised by the UK General Council.
课程信息
学制:全日制(1 年)
学费:£24,240.00 (¥ 218,885) /年
开学时间:2022九月13日
申请截止日期:
留学地点:University of St AndrewsCollege Gate,St Andrews,KY16 9AJ, Scotland