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MSc Data Analytics

  • Postgraduate
  • London
MSc Data Analytics
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027

Duration

1 year

Course Description

The Data Analytics MSc is designed for students looking to master the theoretical, technical, and practical skills essential for a career as a data analyst. This postgraduate programme explores vital subjects including data mining, statistical modelling, business intelligence, and data visualisation. Developed with direct input from industry experts, the course ensures students gain experience through real-life business case scenarios. You will be trained to use specialist software tools currently used by professionals, such as SAS, Qlik, R, Python, IBM SPSS, Tableau, Oracle, and Hadoop. The course is available on a full-time basis over one year or part-time over two years. By the end of the degree, you will be well-prepared for rewarding roles in the data science and big data industries, as well as sectors that increasingly require data analysis expertise. The institution provides a supportive environment with access to research projects and industry-standard resources to enhance your employability.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £11,000 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £1,225 per 20 credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Course Structure

Data Mining and Machine Learning

20 Credits

Data Visualisation

20 Credits

Data Warehousing and Big Data

20 Credits

Financial Mathematics

20 Credits

MSc Project

60 Credits

Programming for Data Analytics

20 Credits

Statistical Modelling and Forecasting

20 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates are well-prepared for roles in data science and big data industries, including positions such as data analyst, data engineer, and analytics manager across sectors like fintech, healthcare, and research.