About Data Science And Analytics (msc) in Cardiff University
This course will equip students with a theoretical understanding and practical experience of applying methods drawn from data science and analytics. You will develop a range of in-demand skills for extracting and handling ‘big data’ and applying modelling tools to help businesses and government organisations make better decisions.
On completion of the course, you will be well placed to progress into a variety of roles in data-intensive industries or a related research career.
This one-year degree falls under the umbrella of the Data Science Academy (DSA), run by the School of Computer Science and Informatics, in partnership with the School of Mathematics. You will benefit from the shared knowledge and skills of both Schools. However, your degree will still be run by the School of Mathematics.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 90
- PTE: 62
Cardiff University Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Establishment Year |
1883 |
| Application cost |
20/25 GBP |
| Average Cost of Attendance |
32,000 GBP |
| Mode of Program |
Full time, distance, and online |
| Graduate Job Rate |
95.7% |
Cardiff University Cost of Attendance
The estimated fees for the 2020/2021 academic session are presented in the table below.
| Fees |
Undergraduate (GBP) |
Postgraduate (GBP) |
| Tuition Fee |
17,700 – 21,950 |
21,950 - 23,450 |
| Rent (including bills) |
5,320 |
6,920 |
| Food |
1,400 |
1,820 |
| Books and copying |
400 |
500 |
| Social |
1,080 |
1,400 |
| Clothes |
225 |
300 |
| Laundry and toiletries |
225 |
420 |
| Travel |
900 |
1,200 |
| Telephone/mobile and TV license |
450 |
600 |
| Total |
27,700 – 31,950 |
35,110 – 36,610 |
