Compare 49 Data Science Master's Programs in the UK

Grad School Navigator tracks 49 Data Science master's programs in the UK across 26 universities. Most programs take about 12 months, while published annual tuition ranges from $15,552 to $59,776. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.

Top Programs

Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.

  1. 1

    University of Cambridge

    MPhil in Data Intensive Science

    Application deadline
    May 14
    Annual tuition
    $52,562
    Program duration
    10 months
  2. 2

    Imperial College London

    MSc Statistics (Data Science)

    Application deadline
    Jun 18
    Annual tuition
    $51,072
    Program duration
    12 months
  3. 3

    London School of Economics and Political Science

    MSc Data Science

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $51,072
    Program duration
    24 months
  4. 4
    Annual tuition
    $42,240
    Program duration
    1 year full-time
  5. 5

    University of Edinburgh

    Data Science MSc

    Application deadline
    Mar 31
    Annual tuition
    $58,125
    Program duration
    36 months
  6. 6

    King's College London

    Data Science MSc

    Application deadline
    Mar 25
    Annual tuition
    $51,776
    Program duration
    12 months
  7. 7

    University of Manchester

    MSc Data Science (Social Analytics)

    Application deadline
    Jul 31 +7
    Annual tuition
    $45,056
    Program duration
    12 months
  8. 8

    University of Bristol

    MSc Data Science

    Application deadline
    Sep 21
    Annual tuition
    $46,720
    Program duration
    12 months
  9. 9
    Application deadline
    Aug 2
    Annual tuition
    $40,538
    Program duration
    12 months
  10. 10

    University of Glasgow

    Data Analytics MSc

    Application deadline
    Aug 21 +6
    Annual tuition
    $44,122
    Program duration
    12 months

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Complete Program List49 programs

The complete list of Data Science Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#7University of CambridgeMPhil in Data Intensive Science10 months
#7University of CambridgeMPhil in Economics and Data Science9 months full-time
#7University of CambridgeMPhil in Ethics of AI, Data and Algorithms9 months
#15Imperial College LondonMSc Statistics (Data Science)12 months
#15Imperial College LondonMSc Machine Learning and Data Science (Online)24 months
#29London School of Economics and Political ScienceMSc Applied Social Data Science1 year full-time
#29London School of Economics and Political ScienceMSc Data Science24 months
#29London School of Economics and Political ScienceMSc Geographic Data Science12 months
#29London School of Economics and Political ScienceMSc Health Data Science21 months
#37University College LondonComputational Archaeology: GIS, Data Science and Complexity MSc1 year full-time
#37University College LondonData Science and Public Policy (Political Sciences) MSc12 months
#37University College LondonData Science MSc24 months
#37University College LondonEnergy Systems and Data Analytics MSc12 months
#37University College LondonHealth Data Science MSc60 months
#37University College LondonSpatio-temporal Analytics and Big Data Mining MSc12 months
#50University of EdinburghData Science MSc36 months
#63King's College LondonData Science MSc12 months
#67University of ManchesterMSc Data Science (Business and Management)12 months
#67University of ManchesterMSc Data Science (Computer Science Data Informatics)12 months
#67University of ManchesterMSc Data Science (Environmental Analytics)12 months
#67University of ManchesterMSc Data Science (Mathematics)12 months
#67University of ManchesterMSc Data Science (Social Analytics)12 months
#67University of ManchesterMSc Health Data Science12 months
#94University of BristolMSc Data Science12 months
#94University of BristolMSc Medical Statistics and Health Data Science12 months
#97University of WarwickBehavioural and Data Science - MSc12 months
#108University of GlasgowData Analytics MSc12 months
#108University of GlasgowData Science MSc12 months
#120Queen Mary University of LondonBig Data Science MSc
#120Queen Mary University of LondonData Analytics MSc1 year full-time
#121University of NottinghamData Science MSc12 months
#123University of SheffieldMSc Data Science12 months full-time
#129University of SouthamptonMSc Data Analytics for Government (1 year)1 year full-time
#129University of SouthamptonMSc Data Science (1 year full-time)12 months
#132University of BirminghamData Science Masters/MSc12 months
#133University of ExeterMSc Data Science1 year full-time
#133University of ExeterMSc Data Science with Business1 year full-time
#135University of St AndrewsApplied Statistics and Datamining (PGDip|MSc)10 months
#136University of LiverpoolData Science and Artificial Intelligence MSc12 months
#139University of LeedsData Science and Analytics MSc12 months
#140Durham UniversityMaster of Data Science12 months
#150University of BathData Science and Statistics MSc12 months
#150University of BathData Science MSc12 months
#192Newcastle UniversityData Science MSc24 months
#201–250Cardiff UniversityData Science and Analytics MSc1 year full-time
#201–250Lancaster UniversityData Science: MSc1 year full-time
#301–400University of East AngliaMSc Data Science12 months
Royal Holloway, University of LondonData Science and Analytics MSc1 year full-time
Royal Holloway, University of LondonData Science and Analytics with a Year in Industry MSc24 months

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