Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Prepare, analyse and communicate insights from data.
- Apply statistical and machine-learning techniques.
- Use programming and data tools to solve practical problems.
University of Suffolk · Ipswich
MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Builds skills in data analysis, machine learning and AI for graduates who want to move into data science roles. Can also be studied part-time over two years. The programme develops statistics, programming, machine learning, data management and evidence-led decision-making. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Data scientist
- Data analyst
- Machine-learning specialist
- Business intelligence analyst
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- 2:2 or above in an undergraduate degree
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- 4-year bachelor's degree at 55%
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Suffolk.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on uos.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Suffolk before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.