Data Science

The online Data Science program at the University of St Andrews is designed to equip students with essential skills for careers in data-driven sectors. The MSc program can be completed in up to three years and covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes both theoretical and practical aspects of data science. Students will engage with modules such as Complex Systems Modelling, Data and Information Visualisation, and End-to-End Machine Learning, among others. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and the application of data science methodologies to real-world problems. Assessment methods include coursework, presentations, and a dissertation project, allowing students to demonstrate their understanding and application of data science principles. This flexible online format enables students to tailor their study schedule to fit their personal and professional commitments, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to advance their careers in this rapidly growing field.