Course Name |
Data Science & Analytics |
Course Provider |
Maynooth University |
Course Code |
MHR64 |
Course Type |
Postgraduate |
Qualifications |
Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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Apply To |
PAC |
Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
Location (Districts) |
Maynooth |
Qualification Letters |
MSc |
PAC Application Information |
Expand+Online application only www.pac.ie/maynoothuniversity
PAC Code
MHR64
If you need any additional guidance, please contact
DataSciencePGrad@mu.ie
The following documents should be forwarded to PAC, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway or uploaded t...
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PAC Code
MHR64
If you need any additional guidance, please contact
DataSciencePGrad@mu.ie
The following documents should be forwarded to PAC, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway or uploaded to your online application form:
Certified copies of all official transcripts of results for all non-Maynooth University qualifications listed MUST accompany the application. Failure to do so will delay your application being processed. Non-Maynooth University students are asked to provide two academic references and a copy of birth certificate or valid passport.
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Application Weblink |
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Duration |
1 year full-time |
Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
Entry Requirements |
Expand+Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level. The degree should be at level 8 in any subject with some mathematical content.
Minimum English language requirements: please ...
Hide-Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level. The degree should be at level 8 in any subject with some mathematical content.
Minimum English language requirements: please visit Maynooth University International Office website for information about English language tests accepted and required scores. The requirements specified are applicable for both EU and non-EU applicants.
National University of Ireland Maynooth’s TOEFL code is 8850
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Course Content |
The MSc in Data Science and Analytics is a 12 month conversion course (new in 2017) designed to give students the knowledge and skills to collect, process analyse and visualise data in order to extract useful information, explore patterns and evaluate models. The course is a collaboration between the Departments of Mathematics & Statistics, Computer Science and the National Centre for Geocomputation. |
Subjects Taught |
Expand+Students will gain skills in programming, statistics and databases, followed by an advanced module on statistical machine learning. The course includes material on the social and ethical consequences of the use of data and the implications for busine...
Hide-Students will gain skills in programming, statistics and databases, followed by an advanced module on statistical machine learning. The course includes material on the social and ethical consequences of the use of data and the implications for business and government. Applications from many industry sectors will be explored in our Case Studies module. In the Project module, students will put these technical skills in to practice. They will also gain experience in report writing, presentations and teamwork. Students also do a 30-credit thesis.
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Careers or Further Progression |
The Data Analytics jobs market is expanding in Ireland. Jobs are available in any industry or sector that collects data, ranging from IT, to Healthcare, Finance, Food science and Travel. |
Further Enquiries |
Tel (01) 7083914
Email DataSciencePGrad@mu.ie
Website https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/mathematics-and-statistics/postgraduates
Address Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland |
Course Web Page |
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