Master’s in Data Science

The principal objective of the Master’s in Data Science qualification is to develop the knowledge and skills and construct the means for extracting business-focused insights from data. This requires an understanding of how value and information flows in a business, and the ability to use that understanding to identify business opportunities. Data science combines powerful computing technology, sophisticated statistical methods, and expert domain knowledge to analyse and gain practical insights from huge amounts of data produced by organisations at present business environment.

This programme offers a stimulating and challenging course of study designed to be both engaging and informative for learners. It equips students with essential subject knowledge to support successful progression into further education or the world of work. The refreshed content is carefully aligned with the needs of employers and higher education institutions, while assessments are structured to evaluate not only cognitive abilities but also affective and applied skills. Throughout the course, learners will develop a range of academic and professional competencies, including active research, effective writing, analytical thinking, creative problem-solving, decision-making, and digital literacy.

Intake	January, April, July, October
Duration	18 months
Mode of Delivery	Face to face
Language of Instruction	English
Mode of Attendance	Full time
Level	7
Accreditation	MQF
Location	Malta
Application Fee	€ 150
Course Fee	€ 9,250
MQF Credits	90

Data Science Foundations
Probability and Statistics for Data Analysis
Advanced Predictive Modelling
Data Analysis and Visualisation
Data Mining, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Computing Research Methods

The units in this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and externally. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. Judgement that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor.

The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learners’ overall achievement has been arrived at.

The qualifications provide learners with industry-specific and practical skills, enabling them to successfully apply their knowledge in the workplace, enhance their career prospects and allow progression to further study.

For entry onto this qualification, learners must possess:

An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
Mature learners with management experience

And

Europass CV (explaining gaps if any)
Passport Scan Copy Bio Pages (all pages for Canada)
IELTS/PTE/TOFEL/GRE/GMAT/DUOLINGO/ITEP/CELPIP
Letter of Recommendation – 2 No’s
Statement of Purpose
Covering Letter
No Backlog Certificate from College
Any other Certificates/Documents

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