MSc Data Science (Social Analytics) in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 32,000
(c. USD42,820.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program offers diverse pathways that mirror the interdisciplinary approach of the curriculum. We encourage students from various academic backgrounds to apply, including but not limited to: business administration, healthcare sciences, social studies, geospatial studies, urban design, computing, and statistics. The program delivers foundational data science instruction within specialized pathway contexts, enabling you to acquire: programming competencies, data interpretation abilities, data governance expertise, and research design capabilities. Our cutting-edge Master's in Data Science enables graduates from multiple fields to cultivate essential data science capabilities. We aim to shape adaptable, proficient data science professionals capable of thriving in diverse environments and harnessing the benefits of cross-disciplinary collaboration.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

High 2:1 honours degree (or overseas equivalent)

You are expected to have a degree with a substantial proportion of social science content, as a minimum you should have completed two degree level units on topics from any of the following: sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, history, human geography, political science, public health.

The following includes other skills/experience that would increase the chances of being selected:

Evidence of applying statistical modelling to social sciences
Non-academic experience with the application of statistical models to social issues
Experience working on public policy issues or similar
In your application, you should demonstrate aptitude, knowledge and/or interest in three areas:

data analytics and/or statistics,
computational subjects, and
pathway specific requirements.
These can be demonstrated by course units taken at undergraduate level and high school level, or professional experience.
IELTS - 7.0 overall and no other element below 6.5.
TOEFL IBT - 100 overall with a minimum score of 22 in other elements.
PTE - Overall score of 76, with a minimum 70 in other elements.

Tuition GBP 32,000

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