Data and Decision Analytics

Develop the analytic and professional skills for success in the data science on this data & decision analytics msc. you’ll learn advanced level mathematical modelling, statistical analysis, and computation. this uk master’s course will give you the skills and knowledge to make better decisions based on data. there is also a strong focus on real work experience, with opportunities for summer projects in a range of industries. through this degree you’ll learn: programming skills in r and in python advanced theory and methods of applied statistics practical application of operational research modelling of deterministic and stochastic systems industry career skills working on a project with an external organisation

Data science has seen an unparalleled expansion as the data-driven economy grows. having a good understanding of the process of deriving actionable insights from data opens-up a huge amount of career options. increasingly organisations require skilled professionals who can handle large datasets and managers who can utilise the resulting analysis to make impactful decisions. the nature of the work brings msc data and decision analytics graduates into early contact with senior management which can offer opportunities for rapid career advancement.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Southampton University has partnerships with the following companies: