Teaches practical data analysis and machine learning techniques and how they support decisions in areas such as healthcare and finance, along with the ethics of data use. Aimed at STEM graduates moving into data roles.
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Bachelor Special degree with good grades from a reputable university (most departments ask for 2:1 or 2:2 equivalent); Bachelor General degree with 2:1 or First also considered; CIMA Chartered Accountancy Diploma considered for direct entry; Pre-Masters available
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Students living in Sri Lanka receive an automatic £4,000 tuition fee reduction on full-time self-funded masters (Sept 2027/Jan 2028 entry); the International Undergraduate Scholarship gives £3,000 off fees each year for international students achieving BBB at A-level or equivalent.
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Teaches practical data analysis and machine learning techniques and how they support decisions in areas such as healthcare and finance, along with the ethics of data use. Aimed at STEM graduates moving into data roles.
This 12-month postgraduate route concentrates on corporate finance and investment decisions, financial markets, risk and valuation, quantitative analysis for business decisions. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
Skills development
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
A strong fit for students interested in how organisations and markets allocate money, value opportunities and manage financial risk. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
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Course contents
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