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Online MSc Data Science – Master’s in Data Science
Your Pathway to a Career in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
This program is delivered online and in blended learning formats by Arden University, a UK institution known for its career-focused and accessible education. Through Certgates, students gain direct access to Arden’s advanced digital campus while benefiting from Certgates’ guidance, dedicated support, and application assistance. Together, we ensure that studying Data Science is flexible, supported, and future-focused.
Certgates & Arden University Partnership
Arden University, a UK institution known for accessible, career-focused education, delivers this program online and in blended learning formats. Through Certgates, students gain direct access to Arden’s advanced digital campus while benefiting from Certgates’ dedicated support, guidance, and application assistance. Together, we ensure that studying MSc Strategic Human Resource Management online is flexible, supported, and future-focused.
Why Choose This Program?
Global Skills Gap
Address the worldwide shortage of qualified data scientists, with demand far exceeding supply.
Cutting-Edge Tools
Gain expertise in Python, Jupyter Notebooks, Tableau, TensorFlow, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
Career-Focused Learning
Develop a professional portfolio by working on real-world projects and solving practical data challenges.
Professional Edge
Benefit from industry partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, and Cisco, with opportunities to earn digital badges and certifications.
Flexible Study Options
Study 100% online or choose a blended learning study in Berlin, London, or Manchester.
Accreditation
The MSc Data Science carries both academic accreditation and industry recognition:
- Arden University: Awarded by a UK university recognised globally for postgraduate education, ensuring your degree is internationally respected.
- Microsoft, AWS & Cisco Partnerships: Access free vendor courses, digital badges, and optional certifications in cloud computing, machine learning, and data security, enhancing your employability and professional profile.
What You Will Study
Core Modules & Capstone Project
The programme combines theory and application, preparing you to master both the mathematics and technology that power modern data science.
Core Modules Total 180 Credits
- 1Programming for Data Science (20)
- 2Mathematics for Data Science (20)
- 3Big Data and Cloud Computing (20)
- 4Machine Learning (20)
- 5Artificial Intelligence & Neural Networks (20)
- 6Data Visualisation (20)
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Advanced Computing Project (60)
Research Project 60 Credits
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Specialised, supervised researchYour final project allows you to specialise in an area that excites you. Under expert supervision, you will apply advanced skills in machine learning and AI to solve real-world challenges. This project doubles as a portfolio piece to showcase to employers.
What You Will Study?
The programme combines theory and application, preparing you to master both the mathematics and technology that power modern data science.
- Core Modules (Total 180 Credits):
- Programming for Data Science (20 Credits)
- Mathematics for Data Science (20 Credits)
- Big Data and Cloud Computing (20 Credits)
- Machine Learning (20 Credits)
- Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks (20 Credits)
- Data Visualisation (20 Credits)
- Advanced Computing Project (60 Credits)
- Research Project (60 Credits):
- Your final project allows you to specialise in an area that excites you. Under expert supervision, you will apply advanced skills in machine learning and AI to solve real-world challenges. This project doubles as a portfolio piece to showcase to employers.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the MSc Data Science are equipped to step into a variety of high-demand roles across technology, finance, healthcare, and beyond.
Potential career paths include:
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Artificial Intelligence Specialist
- Data Analyst
- Cloud Computing Specialist
With added recognition through professional technology partners, you’ll graduate with both a respected academic degree and valuable industry credentials, opening doors to leadership and specialist roles in the fast-growing data sector.
How We Teach, How You Learn
Assessments :
Rather than exams, assessments focus on applying your knowledge to practice through:
There are no traditional exams. Instead, your progress is evaluated through:
- Project portfolios
- Case studies and data reports
- Research proposals
- Real-world coding and analysis tasks
- Final Research Project
Learning Experience:
Online Learning:
Study 100% online via Arden’s iLearn platform with access to journals, eBooks, live seminars, and interactive forums.
Blended Learning:
Combine in-person teaching (Berlin, London, Manchester) with independent online study for a flexible approach.
Certgates Support:
Dedicated application guidance, study planning, and career-focused mentoring throughout your journey.
Entry Requirements
To apply, you will need:
Standard Entry:
- UK Honours degree (2:2 or above) in a numerate subject (maths, finance, computing, engineering, or science), OR
- A 2.2 Honours degree in another subject plus 18 months of relevant computing experience.
Non-Standard Entry:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in a data-related role (e.g., finance, engineering, data analysis).
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each component) for online learning, or IELTS 6.0 for blended learning, or equivalent qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Do I need a strong maths or computing background to apply?
Yes. A 2:2 degree in a numerate subject (such as maths, computing, engineering, or finance) is the standard route. Applicants from other subjects may also apply if they have at least 18 months of relevant computing experience.
How will this programme prepare me for a data science career?
You’ll gain expertise in Python, Tableau, TensorFlow, AWS, Azure, and other industry tools. You’ll also complete an Advanced Computing Project and a Research Project, building a professional portfolio to showcase to employers.
Is the MSc Data Science accredited or industry-recognised?
Yes. The degree is awarded by Arden University, a UK institution with global recognition, and includes industry partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, and Cisco, offering free vendor courses, digital badges, and optional certifications.
What kind of roles can I pursue after graduation?
Graduates often move into high-demand positions such as Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Artificial Intelligence Specialist, Data Analyst, or Cloud Computing Specialist, across sectors like tech, healthcare, finance, and consultancy.
Get a Free Consultation
Turn data into career opportunities.Apply now for your free consultation to find out how this advanced MSc can help you master AI, machine learning, and cloud-computing skills for a data-driven future.