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Master of Applied Data Science

University of Essex

  • Colchester, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Bachelor of Applied Data Science at Monash University Malaysia is a 3-year programme in the School of Science focused on data science techniques combined with an applied studies sequence in a science discipline.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core theories and methods in Applied Data Science
  • Strengthen skills in algorithms
  • Software development
  • Computational methods and systems design
  • And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.

Career outcomes

  • Clinical trial management
  • Drug discovery and development
  • Analytical or biomedical chemistry
  • Clinical science and research management
  • Medical
  • Healthcare and insurance industry
  • Project management and consultancy
  • Food product and process development
  • Regulatory affairs and quality assurance

Curriculum

  • 144-point degree in four parts: data challenges projects (36 points)
  • Techniques for data science drawing on IT and mathematics (72)
  • Applied studies in a science discipline such as biological science and genetics
  • Chemical sciences
  • Environmental science
  • Biotechnology
  • Food and nutrition
  • Forensic genetics or health (24)
  • And electives (12). Year three has a project unit with industry involvement.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UK entry: A 2:2 degree
  • or international equivalent
  • In any discipline
  • You may also be
  • Considered with a lower-class degree
  • If you have three year’s relevant work experience (please provide your CV).
  • International equivalents are listed by country on the course page.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (UK 2:2 or 2:1 honours or recognised international equivalent), By course, Some courses need subject modules, Professional qualifications, CV, References or interview (Essex MBA, Pre-registration health courses).

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Personal Statement
  • Curriculum Vitae.

How to apply

  1. Check the course page
  2. Entry requirements and deadlines. Apply online through the postgraduate application system. Upload transcripts
  3. English language evidence and any personal statement
  4. CV or references the course asks for. Attend an interview or audition if the course requires one. Accept the offer and pay the tuition fee deposit (or show recognised sponsor funding) to receive your CAS. Apply for a Student visa with the CAS and proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year£25,075 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£35,902 GBP

Program details

CampusColchester Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Science and Health
DepartmentSchool of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    October 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.