Data Science & Data Engineering are among the fastest growing fields today. Jobs in data science are expected to grow by 40% by 2031, making Data Science & Engineering MSc an excellent course to start your career in this area.
You will gain valuable skills that are useful in many sectors, including Finance, Healthcare, Retail and Technology. This means you will have flexibility when choosing your career path.
Our expert lecturers have real-world industry experience and deliver hands-on lessons to help you develop strong practical problem-solving skills.
To ensure you stay at the forefront of the field, you will learn essential topics such as:
- Machine Learning
- Big Data Analysis
- Data Warehousing
- Business Intelligence
- Programming for Data Engineering
You will also have the opportunity to work on exciting and industry-relevant research projects. These include projects like AI-driven skin cancer diagnosis and market data integration for sales growing, giving you practical experiences that employers value.
Graduates of the Data Science & Engineering MSc have gone on to roles such as:
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Data Engineering
- Information Analyst
- Public Health Officer
- Machine Learning Engineer
With a small class size and a diverse student community, the course offers a supportive and engaging learning environment. You will build valuable connections that can help you in both your studies and your future career.
As a student at the University of Dundee, you’ll also have access to our Careers Service. They can empower you to develop your full potential and take confident steps towards your future.
At the University of Dundee, we’re committed to helping you build a successful future. With a clear employability strategy, we support you to develop essential skills, gain valuable experience, and learn how to confidently apply for opportunities.
Our expert Careers Service offers tailored guidance, interactive workshops, and events such as Green Careers Week, the International Students Careers Symposium, and recruitment fairs.
Each academic school ensures employability is embedded throughout your studies, working in partnership to connect your learning with real-world opportunities. Over 300 employers visit campus each year, collaborating with students through placements, consultancy projects, and immersive experiences.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, studying, or living in Dundee, please contact us