Data Science with Visualization MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

Our Data Science with specialisation in Visualization MSc gives you the knowledge, experience and expertise to solve real-world problems and realise data-driven insights for organisations.

Overview

Data Visualisation is an increasingly important part of data science. It aims to bridge the gap between the human and data. It supports human perception and cognition to make sense of data analytics outputs.

We created the PGDip, PGCert, MSc Data Science with Specialisation in Visualisation in collaboration with a number of high profile industry leaders. It aims to address the skills shortage in data analytics.

Our master's in data science brings together students and industry practitioners to develop and translate new technologies into industry practice.

You'll receive a comprehensive grounding in the theory and application of data science. You'll also gain the ability to apply these skills to real problems in a given application area.

Through project work, you'll experience the full lifecycle from design of interactive visualization to experimental evaluation of an advanced visualization approach.

Topics covered in the course include:

  • cloud computing
  • Bayesian statistics
  • machine learning

You'll benefit from our substantial expertise in data science. We focus on a wide range of application areas, including:

  • healthcare
  • transport
  • cybersecurity
  • smart cities
  • manufacturing

Which department am I in?

School of Computing

Study options

Full Time (12 months)

Tuition fees
£30,600.00 (33,34,060) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Newcastle University

King’s Gate,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Northumberland,

NE1 7RU, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

Entry requirements

For international students

A 1st class BSc honours degree, or international equivalent: computer science; mathematics; statistics; an engineering discipline with programming experience. English Language Requirements - IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills). TOEFL 90 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers an internationally respected qualification, and a graduate employment rate of 94 per cent.

  • Historic campus with modern facilities
  • Nine National Teaching Fellowships awarded among staff
  • Scholarships and bursaries available
  • Highest offer rate of Russell Group universities