Study MSc Big Data Technologies at Glasgow Caledonian University in the UK, School of Engineering and Built Environment

MSc Big Data Technologies

UK

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What will I learn?

Data scientists are in high demand in a range of industries as businesses increasingly seek employees with a solid base of technical, analytical and communications skills. Glasgow Caledonian University’s (GCU) MSc in Big Data Technologies will enable you to acquire the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in a fast-growing industry. You'll develop competence in a range of emerging technologies in big data, including cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), software engineering and DevOps and data visualisation. With the possibility to study both full-time or part-time, the course is ideal for someone with a background in computer science, software engineering or web-technologies

Which department am I in?

School of Engineering and Built Environment

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£18,800.00 (US$ 24,279) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Glasgow Caledonian University

Cowcaddens Road,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G4 0BA, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£19,400.00 (US$ 25,054) per year
Accommodation (Caledonian Court) - £133.00 - £157.00 per week

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Glasgow Caledonian University

Cowcaddens Road,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G4 0BA, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in computing with software development, for example, computing, computer science, software engineering, web technologies and computer engineering. We also welcome applicants with Industry qualifications/experience within the GCU Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy.

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

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GCU offers an innovative and creative education, positively contributing to society and striving to go beyond the traditional role of a university.

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