MSc Urban Analytics in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow

City administrations globally are recognizing the increasing significance of leveraging urban big data. This program equips you with expertise to plan and execute relevant analyses while gaining exposure to state-of-the-art datasets.
You'll gain practical experience with various statistical and GIS tools, along with programming techniques for data collection, processing, and examination. The curriculum introduces advanced datasets commonly used in urban analysis and their associated complexities. Through its partnership with Glasgow's renowned Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC), a global leader in urban analytics, the program offers exceptional learning opportunities. It enhances your capacity to effectively communicate intricate data findings to influence policy decisions and public discourse. Diverse elective courses allow you to focus on specialized areas like transportation research or city planning, tailoring your educational journey. The program's collaboration with UBDC provides access to world-class urban analytics resources.
The practical competencies developed through this program have universal applicability. You'll explore innovative urban data sources and analytical methodologies, giving you a competitive edge in international employment markets. Graduates pursue careers across multiple sectors including municipal authorities, urban development agencies, public health departments, commercial enterprises, property firms, transportation consultancies, and charitable institutions.