在数字时代，数据在大多数（如果不是全部）职业中起着重要作用。从数据中提取信息本身已成为一门科学，融合了数学，统计和计算领域的技能。本课程以应用为重点，涵盖了数据的性质（包括大数据和非结构化数据），如何着手进行数据驱动的调查以及可视化和计算分析。我们的毕业生拥有在数据驱动的世界中有效运作所需的知识和技能。
Increasingly in the digital age, data plays an important role in many occupations. Extracting information from data has become a science in itself, blending skill sets from mathematics, statistics and computing to help companies drive informed decision making and problem solving. Studying this program will provide you with extensive scientific skills and methods to extract meaningful data and solve complex problems. Every industry benefits from the correct use of data, as it provides insights into their customers, business and environment. During this program you will learn about the various types of data, the extraction of relevant and meaningful data, as well as developing the analytical skills to turn this data into valuable insights. Throughout your studies you will learn how to efficiently identify trends, understand customers and predict behaviour, detect fraud, and identify credit risk. Our Master of Data Science provides a strong applications focus, covering the nature of data, including Big Data and data driven investigations, as well as visual and computational analytics.