Data Science and Analytics MSc by Research

Brunel University of London

The MSc by Research comprises two terms of taught modules – please see below for details – amounting 60 credits. These are followed by a third term of research methods in information systems and an extended dissertation which together make up the remaining 120 credits.You will have the opportunity to work with Brunel doctoral students and some of the world’s leading researchers within a range of research groups, including the Intelligent Data Analysis Group, Modelling & Simulation Group and Human Computer Interaction group, all based within our Department of Computer Science.Alongside the technical content of the programme, you will develop a broader set of skills including study skills and employment skills through teamwork, guest lectures or workshops with industry, and dissertation projects with industrial/academic collaborations.The programme offers both exciting career prospects in industry and research, or a route to further studies in a PhD pathway.Your MSc by Research in Data Science and Analytics from Brunel focuses on creating T-shape researchers. It will equip you with critical, research-led awareness of the state-of-the-art in data science together with practical skills necessary to create value in application to business, scientific and/or social domains. Your MSc by Research in Data Science and Analytics from Brunel will equip you to work in leading data science organisations and/or pursuit further research qualifications at a PhD level.

Computer Science