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University of Southampton · Full-time

Data and Decision Analytics

Develop the analytic and professional skills for success in the data science on this Data & Decision Analytics MSc. You’ll learn advanced level mathematical modelling, statistical analysis, and computation. You’ll be prepared to pursue a wide variety of career…

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Mathematical Sciences · Computing

Develop the analytic and professional skills for success in the data science on this Data & Decision Analytics MSc. You’ll learn advanced level mathematical modelling, statistical analysis, and computation. You’ll be prepared to pursue a wide variety of career opportunities in commercial companies or the public sector. The summer project is a highlight, with the option to bid for an external project. This work brings you into early contact with senior management and can offer opportunities for rapid career advancement. Join the University of Southampton, ranked in the World Top 100 for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026). Key features of the course This programme will equip you with the ideal skill sets in mathematical modelling, statistical analysis, and computation, to help make better decisions based on data. Get the chance to meet with the CORMSIS Business Advisory Board which is represented by major companies including; Tesco, Shell, British Airways and HM Revenue & Customs. Take on 3-month summer project which can be in operational research, statistics, data science or a combination of each. Student support You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential. Further information The School of Mathematical Sciences is based at Highfield Campus, our oldest and largest campus, located close to Southampton Common. It's the academic heart of our University and home to social events, sports facilities and our Students' Union.

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You'll need a 2.1 degree in a subject which must include some quantitative knowledge such as Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Maths, Physics, Statistics. Your degree must include Maths modules (at a 2.1 level) which must form a substantial part of your degree.

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