Brighton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Human and Social Data Science in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex
University of Sussex
|
Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,500
(c. USD28,686.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Information surrounds us and influences all facets of modern existence and culture, from wearable health monitors to e-commerce platforms to digital networking sites. This information helps analyze human patterns while shaping decisions in governance, news reporting, and business planning.
This program suits individuals who:
hold degrees in social sciences, commerce, or liberal arts
possess curiosity about information systems and analytical approaches
aspire to work in data science professions.
This MSc program centers on comprehending data applications, their methodologies, and their social and moral consequences. Throughout the curriculum, you'll investigate:
contemporary digital communication systems
Python coding
mathematical foundations including statistics, probability, and calculus
artificial intelligence methodologies
ethical considerations and transparency.
Students may specialize in either digital communications or technological advancement and regulation.
Instruction comes from leading specialists, with industry partnerships offering professional growth prospects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in Psychology, Economics, Business, or another Social Science subject with a good level of numeracy. You may also be considered for the course if you have an undergraduate degree in a different subject area and can demonstrate that you have ability with data and a reasonable level of Maths (this can be demonstrated in your school leaving qualifications).
IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in Psychology, Economics, Business, or another Social Science subject with a good level of numeracy. You may also be considered for the course if you have an undergraduate degree in a different subject area and can demonstrate that you have ability with data and a reasonable level of Maths (this can be demonstrated in your school leaving qualifications).
IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.
Tuition
GBP
21,500