MSc, Applied Data Science
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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MSc Applied Data Science
Our Applied Data Science master's programme at Heriot-Watt University is for you if you have a degree in mathematics, engineering, physics or equivalent and want to learn about the statistical foundations and computational techniques in data science.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Statistical ModelsStatistical Machine LearningBayesian Inference and Computational MethodsScalable Inference and Deep Learning Information Theory and CommunicationsMathematical EcologyRANKING
#256
University
QS, 2024
#832
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US News & World Report
#375
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THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)
#516
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Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
#467
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Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
ADMISSION CRITERIA
| TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | N/A | No |
| GPA | 2.2 | N/A | No |
| TOEFL | 90 | N/A | No |
Expenses & roi
Average cost before financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
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About University
Heriot-Watt University is a public research university located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was established in 1821 as the School of Arts of Edinburgh and later became the world's first mechanics' institute. In 1966, it was granted university status by royal charter. The university takes its name from Scottish inventor James Watt and Scottish philanthropist and goldsmith George Heriot. It has a strong focus on science and engineering and is considered one of the 23 colleges that gained university status in the 1960s. The university has campuses in Scotland, the UAE, and Malaysia.
University Type
Private
Low Indian Community
LGBTQ+ Friendly