100% online MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics

Help businesses use data to enhance and improve their decision making

Apply by: 25 December 2024

To start: 6 January 2025

Total fees: £7200

Per 15-credit module: £600

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Why choose Sheffield Hallam?

Teaching excellence

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Strong career outcomes

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Among the best

Shortlisted University of the Year (Times Higher Education Awards 2022)
A high performer

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Fully flexible

100% online, part-time study with six starts per year
Affordability

Pay per module to ease budget pressure

Help businesses harness the power of data to make smarter decisions with our 100% online MSc Computer Science…

Data is an essential resource that provides crucial insights and facilitate strategic decision-making in our digital age. Gain advanced computer science knowledge and skills in the data analytics domain to prepare yourself for the dynamic world of technology with our 100% online MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics.

You will develop the theoretical, technical and practical skills required to become a data analyst and acquire a deep understanding of data structures and algorithms, hardware-software interplay, and modern software design and development principles.

Delivered entirely online and designed for part-time study, this course is ideal for busy working professionals who need to balance their studies with work and other commitments. And with six starts a year, you can begin your studies within weeks.

Learning outcomes

As a student you will:

Develop complex software and systems for a diverse range of industries.
Use cutting-edge data analytics and data visualization technologies.
Gain the skills to innovate, design, and manage solutions that meet the demands of business.
Understand the principles of data analytics and data visualization behind the software that powers our world.

Career opportunities

And develop the skills sought by today’s employers for careers as:

Software developer
Web-based developer
Data Analyst
Data Visualisation Specialist
Data Scientist
AI-based developer
Systems and IT administrator
IT Project Manager
IT Consultant

Flexible learning

With degree studies you can tailor to your life…

Studying alongside full-time work is sometimes necessary for professionals looking to advance their careers. Our MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics offers those seeking careers in data analytics a broad computer science education combined with specialised skills in applied machine learning, data analytics tools and techniques and data visualisation. You will study fully online and part-time, anywhere and anytime with the flexibility needed to balance your learning with work, family, and other life commitments.

Entry requirements

All students

To study Sheffield Hallam’s 100% online MSc Computer Science with Data Analytics you will need to have completed:

A 2:2 undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent) OR
3 years’ minimum relevant work experience

Any offer to study an online programme with Sheffield Hallam is subject to your acceptance of the University’s Terms and Conditions and Student Regulations

English language requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English, or most recent education or work experience was not in English will need to demonstrate proficiency by completing an approved English language test such as IELTS (6.0 overall with no individual sub-scores under 5.5), or equivalent.

Any offer to study an online programme with Sheffield Hallam is subject to your acceptance of the University’s Terms and Conditions and Student Regulations

Modules

Course modules

Fundamentals of Computing

Data Management

Data Structures and Algorithms

Web Technologies

Systems Analysis and Design

Human-Computer Interaction

Specialist Modules

Applied Machine Learning

Data Analytics Tools and Techniques

Data Visualisation

IT Project Management

Applied Research Project

Awards

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