| Course Name |
Big Data Analytics & Artficial Intelligence - Letterkenny Campus |
| Course Provider |
ATU - Donegal Campuses |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
ATU - Atlantic Technological University |
| Course Code |
108015 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
Atlantic Technological University |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Letterkenny |
| Qualification Letters |
MSc |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time. |
| Course Fee |
EU Fees: €5,750
Non-EU Fees: €12,000 |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
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Level 8 Honours Degree in Computing, or equivalent, second class honours (2.2), or Higher Diploma in Computing (Conversion Course into Computing). Non computing applicants must have a minimum of 30 ECT credits in Computing...
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Level 8 Honours Degree in Computing, or equivalent, second class honours (2.2), or Higher Diploma in Computing (Conversion Course into Computing). Non computing applicants must have a minimum of 30 ECT credits in Computing or Computing related modules, or computer industry experience. If you do not have an honours degree but have relevant experience you may also be eligible to apply via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Applicants may also attend a one week bridging course where necessary.
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| Number of Places |
18 |
| Course Summary |
Our Master of Science in Computing in Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence is a one year, full-time or two year, part-time programme. It focuses on the processes involved in examining and interpreting large amounts of data of a variety of types to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations and other useful information and then enabling computer systems to make independent decisions. |
| Course Content |
Expand+From banking and financial services to retail and healthcare the opportunities in big data analytics and artificial intelligence are expanding all the time, and this course provides you with excellent qualifications to make the most of the ever incre...
Hide-From banking and financial services to retail and healthcare the opportunities in big data analytics and artificial intelligence are expanding all the time, and this course provides you with excellent qualifications to make the most of the ever increasing opportunities.
After all, your skills can provide competitive advantage for businesses including more effective marketing and increased revenue which is why more and more companies have moved into the field, harnessing talents such as yours to exploit the huge volumes of data now available and the ability of computers to utalise hat data to make informed decisions.
The opportunities for successful graduates exist in companies in the areas of healthcare, banking, financial services, energy services, manufacturing, retail, transport and communications. Roles typically include becoming data analysts, researchers, information managers, project managers, solutions specialists and systems architects.
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| Subjects Taught |
Year One
SEMESTER MODULES MANDATORY/ELECTIVE CREDITS CONTACT HOURS
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Mathematics for Analytics Mandatory 10 4
Principles of Artificial Intelligence Mandatory 10 4
Machine Learning Mandatory 10 4
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Big Data Analytics Mandatory 10 4
Big Data Architecture Mandatory 10 4
Artificial Intelligence for Vision and NLP Mandatory 10 4 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Follow-on Courses
Follow up programmes elsewhere include:
Level 10 studies (Doctoral) at Letterkenny Institute of Technology or other institutions and universities at home and abroad.
Career Pathways
The main employers are:
Finance Companies o...
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Follow up programmes elsewhere include:
Level 10 studies (Doctoral) at Letterkenny Institute of Technology or other institutions and universities at home and abroad.
Career Pathways
The main employers are:
Finance Companies of all types
Companies in business & computing
Health Care Providers
Logistics
Retail
Construction
Supply Chain Management etc.
Graduate Careers
Graduate careers typically include:
Data Scientist
Data Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Engineer
Data Analytics Consultant
Machine Learning Engineer
AI Data Analyst
AI Engineer
Computer Vision Engineer
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| Further Enquiries |
Further Information
Department Administration: +353 (0)74 9186351
Head of Department Thomas Dowling
Email: computing@lyit.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)74 9186304 |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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