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Master of Data Science
Technology and Computing

Master of Data Science

MSc

MSc
2 Years
September
45
$4,200 / Per Academic Year

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Review the overview, fees, curriculum, instructors, and entry requirements in one place.

Program Overview

The Master of Data Science is built for professionals and advanced graduates who want strong capability in analytics, machine learning, and data-driven decision systems.

Students study statistical modeling, machine learning, data engineering, visualization, and responsible AI while completing applied projects that reflect current institutional and industry data challenges.

Career Outcomes

Design end-to-end analytical workflows from data preparation to insight delivery
Build and evaluate machine learning models for applied decision contexts
Communicate analytical findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Apply ethical and responsible practices in modern AI and data systems

Key Modules

1Statistical Modeling
2Machine Learning
3Data Engineering
4Business Intelligence
5AI and Responsible Analytics
6Research Seminar
Tuition Fee
$4,200 / Per Academic Year

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Application Fee
$50 / One-Time

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Curriculum

Core Analytical Foundations

The first term strengthens statistical thinking, data programming, and applied modeling foundations.

  • Advanced statistics and inference
  • Programming for analytics workflows
  • Structured analytical reasoning

Machine Learning and Predictive Systems

Students build supervised and unsupervised learning capabilities while evaluating model fit, bias, and performance.

  • Machine learning methods
  • Model evaluation and validation
  • Applied predictive problem solving

Data Engineering and Decision Platforms

This stage covers data pipelines, warehousing concepts, visualization, and decision support infrastructure.

  • Data engineering and pipeline design
  • Visualization and storytelling
  • Analytics products and dashboards

Applied Research and Capstone

The final stage combines research, domain application, and presentation of a substantial data project.

  • Research methods for data science
  • Applied capstone or dissertation
  • Professional presentation and impact reporting

Instructors

Meet the instructors teaching this program.

Dr. Leyla Osman
Data Science and Analytics

Dr. Leyla Osman

Program Lead in Data Science

Teaches advanced analytics, machine learning, and decision intelligence for real-world data environments.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should hold a relevant undergraduate qualification and demonstrate readiness for advanced quantitative and computational study.

  • Relevant bachelor degree in computing, mathematics, engineering, or a related field
  • Evidence of analytical and quantitative readiness
  • Professional experience with data is an advantage but not mandatory

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Quick Facts
Degree
MSc
Duration
2 Years
Intake
September
Seats
45
Tuition
$4,200 / Per Academic Year
Application Fee
$50 / One-Time

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