Master of Science [M.Sc] [Big Data Analytics] From Edge Hill University

You will gain the essential skills and confidence required to apply and produce knowledge and understanding of issues surrounding big data analytics in a range of contexts.

This will enable you to evaluate, adapt, create and utilise appropriate models, methods, practices, theories and computational techniques in the face of changing and evolving technology. There is the opportunity to develop a critical understanding of visualisation concepts, modelling and algorithmic foundations, as well as to develop and evaluate new or advanced bespoke solutions for processing, analysing and making sense of big and/or complex data.Ê

The programme enables you concentrate on a specific practical area within computer science and is suitable whether you are a recent graduate or already working in the IT industry and looking to change career paths.

• Gain the skills and knowledge to work within a growing sector of the IT industry in the UK and beyond;

• Develop a range of IT and personal skills and apply these to real life problems;

• Obtain specific core data science skills that can be applied across industries.