Data Science for Politics and Policymaking (Taught) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Strathclyde |TopUniversities

Data Science for Politics and Policymaking (Taught)

Subject Ranking

# 351-400QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

15,800 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The MSc in Data Science for Politics & Policymaking is designed to meet the growing demand for graduates with the ability to use big data to solve complex political and social problems. It's perfectly suited to those looking for careers in political campaigns, think tanks, interest groups associated with shaping public policy and the civil service. This Masters-level course equips you with the ability to design, commission, and implement projects that capture and analyse large quantities of online data from a diverse set of sources. It combines advanced training in social science research design and policy analysis with classes that enable you to understand the mechanics behind capturing and organising large amounts of data.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The MSc in Data Science for Politics & Policymaking is designed to meet the growing demand for graduates with the ability to use big data to solve complex political and social problems. It's perfectly suited to those looking for careers in political campaigns, think tanks, interest groups associated with shaping public policy and the civil service. This Masters-level course equips you with the ability to design, commission, and implement projects that capture and analyse large quantities of online data from a diverse set of sources. It combines advanced training in social science research design and policy analysis with classes that enable you to understand the mechanics behind capturing and organising large amounts of data.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
3+

1 Year
Jan-2000

Domestic
6,800 GBP
International
15,800 GBP

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