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University of Southampton Data Analytics for Government (MSc)
University of Southampton

Data Analytics for Government (MSc)

Southampton, United Kingdom

1 up to 5 Years

English

Full time

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GBP 24,200 **

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* for UK | international applicants: 29 July 2024

** for EU and international student | UK students: GBP 12,700

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Introduction

Develop the specialist skills and knowledge to carry out official statistics work on this flexible Data Analytics for Government MSc at the University of Southampton. Learn the survey methods and social data analysis skills to work for the UK government, an overseas government, or a non-government organisation conducting large-scale statistical or analytical work.

This UK social data science master’s course is ideal if you are currently working in official statistics or the Government Statistical Service (GSS).

You'll strengthen and update your professional skills and knowledge of survey methods, data science and data analysis.

Compulsory topics you’ll cover include:

  • The Use of Statistical Software, Such as R and Python, for Data Manipulation, Analysis and Simulation
  • Dealing With Administrative and Big Data Sources
  • The Scope and Organisation of Official Statistics
  • Statistical Acts and Codes and Practice

You’ll be able to fit the course to your personal interests or career plans through a range of specialist optional modules.

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