This programme is ideal if you want to pursue a career as a Big Data scientist or expert, deriving valuable insights and business-relevant knowledge from massive amounts of data.
The programme provides you with the in-depth knowledge and advanced skills that you will need to actively contribute to the development and design of systems for Big Data analytics. There is a real need in the job market for people who are expertly trained to model huge amounts of data, with demand for data-driven systems in all sectors increasing year on year.
During this course, you will cover the fundamental statistical methods (e.g. data mining and machine learning), technological tools (e.g. Cloud, Hadoop, Spark), and security measures required to undertake large-scale data analysis.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2027
Docklands Campus.
University Way,
London,
Greater London,
E16 2RD, Southern England, United Kingdom
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2026
Docklands Campus.
University Way,
London,
Greater London,
E16 2RD, Southern England, United Kingdom
Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) in Computer Science (or equivalent degree with significant maths and computing content).
International Qualifications
We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
A career’s-first university with two campuses in the heart of East London and hundreds of courses to choose from, UEL is a great choice.