12 monthsProgramme duration
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Overview
- Gain a unique blend of in-depth knowledge and understanding of security issues with practical skills in the interdisciplinary field of data science
- Explore areas such as how law enforcement are using machine learning for predictive policing, the use of AI by extremists, the use of AI in developing cybersecurity systems, and the use of AI in intelligence gathering and warfare
- Learn to code in Python and how to use it for methods such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), simulation and big data analysis
- Delivered by the highly successful Q-Step Centre that specialises in providing quantitative and computational social research training to people from all academic and professional backgrounds.
- Your combined technical skills and security knowledge will prepare you for analyst roles in organisations such as the security services, National Crimes Agency, Europol, Interpol, and specialist policing units, as well as roles in business intelligence and analytics, data journalism, social research and specialised government department roles focused on the security, defence, and law enforcement domains.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Overview
- Gain a unique blend of in-depth knowledge and understanding of security issues with practical skills in the interdisciplinary field of data science
- Explore areas such as how law enforcement are using machine learning for predictive policing, the use of AI by extremists, the use of AI in developing cybersecurity systems, and the use of AI in intelligence gathering and warfare
- Learn to code in Python and how to use it for methods such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), simulation and big data analysis
- Delivered by the highly successful Q-Step Centre that specialises in providing quantitative and computational social research training to people from all academic and professional backgrounds.
- Your combined technical skills and security knowledge will prepare you for analyst roles in organisations such as the security services, National Crimes Agency, Europol, Interpol, and specialist policing units, as well as roles in business intelligence and analytics, data journalism, social research and specialised government department roles focused on the security, defence, and law enforcement domains.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
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