Data Science MSc, PGDip and PGCert

Learn how to apply technology to real-world data science problems and gain an in-depth understanding of emerging technologies, statistical analysis and computational techniques with this flexible master's degree in data science.

You’ll gain a prestigious qualification, respected by employers worldwide. The degree has been developed by Goldsmiths, University of London, one of the UK’s top institutions for innovation and creativity. Access interactive computer sessions, study guides, past examination papers and more via the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Receive personalised assignment feedback, tutorial support and discuss course material with other students through the online discussion forums. You have the option to study one of two specialist pathways. The Artificial Intelligence pathway may open up career opportunities in technology firms, robotics, military, academia, and the public research sector, while Financial Technology could help you get a job in the financial sector. Fit your studies around your commitments and pursue an internationally recognised degree without putting your life on hold. Continue to build your career momentum while gaining the knowledge and skills to unlock future opportunities. Benefit from comprehensive study materials written specifically for the degrees by leading experts.

We offer two entry routes into the degrees, so if you do not meet the academic requirements you may still be eligible to apply through an alternative route. Entry Route One (MSc/PGDip/PGCert) and individual modules. To be eligible to register for any of the Data Science degrees, you must have the following: A bachelors degree (or an acceptable equivalent) in a relevant subject which is considered at least comparable to a UK second class honours degree, from an institution acceptable to the University. Previous degrees should normally include a sufficient level of programming such as Python detailed in your transcript. Whilst other degrees such as Engineering and Mathematics will be considered on a case by case basis. Entry Route Two (MSc/PGDip/PGCert) and individual modules. A bachelors degree (or an acceptable equivalent) in any subject which is considered at least comparable to a UK second class honours degree, from an institution acceptable to the University.