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MSc Big Data Technologies (16 Months)

Glasgow Caledonian University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Glasgow Caledonian University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-JAN-26

  • Duration

    16 Months

Course summary

Embark on a career in a leading-edge field and master the exciting and challenging world of big data. Big data techniques are revolutionising how organisations and industries acquire and analyse data, offering valuable insights into how people live, work, play, travel, shop and exercise. These insights are valuable to marketers, researchers, designers, city planners, app developers, educators and many more. GCU's MSc in Big Data Technologies helps you build the fundamental knowledge and practical skills for success in this fast-growing field. You'll develop competence in a range of emerging technologies: big data, cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, the internet of things and data visualisation. You'll learn from the experts GCU is internationally recognised for the strength of its research in these exciting subjects, driving 21st-century innovation. With both full-time and part-time study available, the course is ideal for someone with a background in computer science, software engineering, web technologies or computer engineering who wants to enhance or update their skills. Those with backgrounds in mathematics and electronics are also well suited.When you graduate, you'll be a competitive candidate for roles as a data scientist, data analyst, systems developer or systems architect. You'll find opportunities in a diverse range of industries: engineering, pharmaceuticals, finance, healthcare, retail, security, smart environments and more.Scottish applicants to MSc Big Data Technologies have the opportunity to receive a fully-funded scholarship to study in September 2022 from the Data Lab, in partnership with the Scottish Funding Council (subject to confirmation).

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 1,567month

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University information

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Glasgow Caledonian University

  • University League Table

    75th

  • Campus address

    Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0BA, United Kingdom

The Glasgow campus is in the heart of a city known for being welcoming and affordable.
GCU can help international students with their visa application, accommodation advice and with English language, helping you to settle in and feel at home.
Glasgow Caledonian believes education is for everyone – with a wide range of generous scholarships to help ensure that courses are accessible for all.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    16th out of 22

  • Entry standards

    / Max 151
    146 97%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    3rd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    20th

    1

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