Data Analytics (Distance Learning) (Taught)

Does working with big data excite you? Open to graduates from any background, the Data Analytics MSc at the University of Huddersfield will provide you with the learning experience to get you ready for an exciting career in data science.

With an option for distance learning, this online course meets the demand for experts with advanced skills and knowledge in the following:

• Statistics

• Data mining techniques

• Big data and associated large-scale databases

• Complex data visualisation

You’ll finish our Data Analytics course with a deeper understanding of how to analyse and visualise complex datasets, evaluate existing and emerging data science technology and provide novel data solutions to stakeholders to improve their decision-making process.

Why study Data Analytics at Huddersfield?

Our hands-on Data Analytics MSc (Distance Learning) is designed to meet the demand for a new kind of IT specialist with skills and knowledge in data science. The course will provide you with the opportunity for professional development and valuable practice.

Our course, aligned with SAS Institute, provides SAS training essential for putting you on the path for SAS Certification and SAS Digital Badges. These credentials can enhance your CV and online profile, proving your skills to employers. Additionally, our partnership with SAS offers access to job opportunities via portals like Handshake UK.

This course is fully accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT and by completing it, you will have partially fulfilled the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered IT Professional and Chartered Engineer.

Data Analytics MSc (Distance Learning) is delivered 100% online on a part-time basis, giving you the flexibility to both study and work at the same time. At the University of Huddersfield, we don’t outsource any of our teaching which means you’ll learn from the same academic team as our on-campus students. Learn more about Distance Learning (https://hud.ac.uk/study/distance-learning) at Huddersfield.