Master Programme in Data Science
Description
In this programme, students learn business intelligence, advanced data mining, data visualization, predictive analytics and data science programming. During the first round of courses, the students learn business intelligence and advanced data mining. During the second round, text analytics and visualization techniques. In the third, students learn predictive analytics and data science programming language and finally, they write their thesis on a data science topic. The programme equips students with knowledge and hands-on skills, with focus on supporting the decision making process in organizations. The educational methods vary between individual study, labs, group work, projects, case studies, seminars, and lectures.
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Career opportunities
The program prepares you to become a data scientist, data analyst; business intelligence consultant; and the other relevant job titles. In a nutshell, the programme’s profile enables you to work in managing and analyzing enormous amounts of data, since you will have a combination of knowledge and skills in data science.
Entry requirements
Academic degree of at least 180 higher education credits, in the areas of Systems Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent. The degree shall include courses in programming and databases with a minimum of 7,5 credits each.
Good knowledge in English, equivalent to English 6
More information about English language requirementsSelection
The selection procedure is based on academic qualifications, quality and quantity aspects
Application
Master Programme in Data Science (Luleå, Normal teaching), international students,
Luleå,
Normal teaching, Autumn 2024
Entry requirements
Academic degree of at least 180 higher education credits, in the areas of Systems Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent. The degree shall include courses in programming and databases with a minimum of 7,5 credits each.
Good knowledge in English, equivalent to English 6
More information about English language requirementsSelection
The selection procedure is based on academic qualifications, quality and quantity aspects
Application
Master Programme in Data Science (Varied, Distance learning),
Varied,
Distance learning, Autumn 2024
Entry requirements
Academic degree of at least 180 higher education credits, in the areas of Systems Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent. The degree shall include courses in programming and databases with a minimum of 7,5 credits each.
Good knowledge in English, equivalent to English 6
More information about English language requirementsSelection
The selection procedure is based on academic qualifications, quality and quantity aspects
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