MScMaster of Science in Big Data Analytics
Ireland, Donegal
| Study location | Ireland, ATU Letterkenny |
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| Type | Postgraduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year (90 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc (Master of Science in Big Data Analytics) |
| Course code | 0068/0130 |
| Tuition fee | €14,000 per year *Subject to approval by ATU Governing Body (Feb 2025) |
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| Application fee | €20 one-time |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate Honors Degree (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. This includes a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. If your Documents are not in English, please upload a translated version You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English Minimum 6 with no less than 5.5 in any of the components. More Details Here |
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Overview
Our Master of Science in Computing in Big Data Analytics is a one year, full-time or two year, part-time programme. It focuses on the processes involved in examining and interpreting large amounts of data of a variety of types to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations and other useful information.
From banking and financial services to retail and healthcare, as well as life sciences, the opportunities in big data analytics are expanding all the time, and this course provides you with excellent qualifications to make the most of the ever increasing opportunities.
After all, your skills can provide competitive advantage for businesses including more effective marketing and increased revenue which is why more and more companies have moved into the field, harnessing talents such as yours to exploit the huge volumes of data now available.
The opportunities for successful graduates exist in companies running large database systems, as well as the payment card industry and financial services. Roles typically include becoming a data storage manager, data analyst or data scientist.
Career opportunities
Graduate careers typically include roles such as Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Analyst, Data Analytics Consultant, Data Engineer, Data Project Manager, Data Scientist, Logistics Specialist, Marketing Analyst, and Operations Analyst.
The main employers are companies in business and computing, finance companies of all types, healthcare providers, logistics, and retail sectors.
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