Join the next generation of data scientists and meet the challenges of the Information Age with Reading's MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing. In this course, students will work with experts from the Department of Computer Science to develop in-depth knowledge of:

This knowledge is vital. Computer science is driving the digital transformation; it is at the forefront of scientific discovery and the heart of economic growth. Utilizing society’s wealth of data requires people who can blend research, technology and ingenuity.

Aimed at aspiring data scientists – the sought-after, high-ranking professionals of big data – this course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT. The degree has been designed for graduates of computer science and its related disciplines, as well as IT professionals and data analysts.

With the exponential growth of data being produced and the rise of automation in the workplace, the MSc Data Science and Advanced Computing course aims to meet the high demand for skilled data scientists and Artificial Intelligence (AI) specialists.