Study Computational Statistics and Machine Learning MSc at UCL (University College London) in the UK, Engineering Sciences
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Computational Statistics and Machine Learning MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

Enhance your expertise in machine learning and statistics with one of the most established Master's programmes in this field. Our one-year Computational Statistics and Machine Learning MSc combines essential knowledge from both subjects, preparing you to excel in a data-rich world. With opportunities to study modules in collaboration with the prestigious Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit and Google DeepMind, this MSc is an exceptional opportunity to build your skills and expertise. If you're aiming to excel in machine learning and statistics, whether in research or an industry role, this programme is for you. On this MSc, you'll develop deep expertise in both fields - essential for analysing, visualising, and measuring data. Collaborating with UCL Statistical Science, this Master's leverages world-class research and teaching across computer science and statistics. You will study a range of modules that cover key elements of machine learning, computer science, and statistics. With opportunities to learn from leading experts through modules taught alongside the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit and Google DeepMind, you will gain cutting-edge knowledge. Additionally, you will undertake a substantial project with either an industry partner or an academic researcher. This programme prepares you for a successful future in further research or as a machine learning or statistics practitioner, positioning you as part of the next generation of experts making a tangible impact on the world. This MSc programme is ideal for you if you have a strong background in mathematics, computer science or another science. It is particularly suitable for those with a desire to work in a research lab, undertake a PhD, or elevate knowledge in machine learning and computational statistics to enhance their career prospects.

Which department am I in?

Engineering Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£42,700.00 (US$ 55,144) per year
A fee deposit will be charged at 10 percent of the first year fee.

This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

Expected March 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus

Gower Street,

London,

Greater London,

WC1E 6BT, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£42,700.00 (US$ 55,144) per year
A fee deposit will be charged at 10 percent of the first year fee.

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus

Gower Street,

London,

Greater London,

WC1E 6BT, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree (or international qualification of an equivalent standard) in a highly quantitative subject such as computer science, mathematics, electrical engineering, or physicals sciences. Additionally, applicants must be comfortable with undergraduate level mathematics, in particular statistics at an intermediate undergraduate level, and be proficient in linear algebra and multivariable calculus. Relevant work experience may also be considered.

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

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About UCL (University College London)

UCL is London’s Global University, offering world-class teaching, research, and career outcomes in one of the world’s most diverse and dynamic cities.

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  • #2 in the world for research power (REF 2021)
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