MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing

University of Reading

Join the next generation of data scientists and meet the challenges of the Information Age with our MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing.On this course, you’ll work with experts from the Department of Computer Science to develop in-depth knowledge of:data analysis and data-driven knowledge discoverycloud computingmachine learning and artificial intelligenceThis knowledge is vital. Computer science is driving our digital transformation it is at the forefront of scientific discovery and the heart of economic growth. Utilising society’s wealth of data requires people who can blend research, technology and ingenuity.Our computer science degrees are accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT (subject to reaccreditation in 2029). This course has been designed for graduates of computer science and its related disciplines, as well as IT professionals and data analysts.With the exponential growth of data being produced and the rise of automation in the workplace, our MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing course aims to meet the high demand for skilled data scientists and Artificial Intelligence (AI) specialists. The UK Government has identified AI and data as one of the ‘four grand challenges’ of global trends that will transform our future, making our graduates highly valued and sought-after.