MSc Data Science (Statistics)

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MSc Data Science (Statistics)

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Master of Science

Offered by the University of Leeds

Taught in English

Build in-demand statistical skills and expertise applicable to a range of areas of practice such as health, business, retail and government.

24 months

180 credits in total and 15 credits per course

100% online

Earn a prestigious degree from a world-renowned institution, without the impact of travel or having to be there in person

Enjoy all the benefits of studying a master’s degree at the University of Leeds - from your own home

Through this 100% online programme, you’ll connect with other students and expert faculty members through live and asynchronous activities, discussions, readings and tutoring. 

You’ll access course content designed and delivered by leading experts across multiple University of Leeds departments, including the School of Mathematics and the Leeds Institute for Data Analytics (LIDA).

Using Coursera’s interactive, engaging online learning environment, you’ll enjoy the same world-class resources and learning experience,  as you would on campus. Your flexible online schedule lets you choose when and where you learn.

Meet your instructors

Kevin Vaccaro

Kevin Vaccaro

Adjunct Industry Professor, Information Technology and Management

About Illinois Tech

Illinois Tech is a top-tier, nationally ranked, private research university with programs in business, engineering, computer science, architecture, design, natural sciences, human sciences, and law. The university offers bachelor of science, master of science, professional master’s, and Ph.D. degrees, as well as certificates for in-demand STEM fields and other areas of innovation. Talented students from around the world choose to study at Illinois Tech because of the access to real-world opportunities, experiential learning, connections with the business community, renowned academic programs, high value, and career outcomes of graduates.

About the College of Computing

Many faculty members from the College of Computing work in the tech industry, bringing bona fide expertise to the classroom that will uniquely help you prepare for your career. You can tap into their knowledge in areas such as data analysis, digital system architecture, information system management, business system analysis, voice/data system analysis, software development, mobile application development, systems administration, web applications development, and more. National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education

The United States Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency have designated Illinois Institute of Technology as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.

North American Defense and Security Academic Alliance (NADSAA)

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) North American Defense and Security Academic Alliance (NADSAA) exists as a collaborative, information-based enterprise dedicated to strengthening and normalizing relationships between the two commands and academic institutions. This relationship stimulates and develops new thinking, examines cross-organizational solutions, and helps cultivate future generations of defense and security practitioners.

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