MSc (Advanced Data Analytics) (Coursework)
University of PretoriaAbout this program
MSc (Advanced Data Analytics) (Coursework)
Details of compilation of curriculum are available from the Head of the Department of Statistics as well as from the departmental postgraduate brochure.
A candidate must compile his/her curriculum in consultation with the head of department or his representative. Refer to the Departmental website for further information.
Admission requirements
- BScHons in Mathematical Statistics degree or relevant honours degree
- A weighted average of at least 65% at honours level
- At least 65% for the research component at honours level, but students with a weighted average of at least 70% or more will receive preference
- An admission examination may be required
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Final year
Fundamental modules
Research orientation 899
Core modules
Mini-dissertation: Mathematical statistics 895
Elective modules
- Statistical and machine learning 880
- Credits: 20.00 STK 880
- Capita selecta: Statistics 880
- Analysis of time series 880
- Data science: analytics and visualisation 880
- Cyber analytics 802
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
Please contact the institute for more information about tuition fees.
Qualification
Credits: 180
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About this institute

University of Pretoria - Faculty of Economic and Management Science
The Faculty comprises eight departments, namely Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Financial Management, Economics, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management and Business Management, and the School for Public Management andAdministration. Together, the departments and school present all the BCom and BAdmin degrees offered...
Why study at University of Pretoria - Faculty of Economic and Management Science
In the 2022 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, UP was ranked in the 251–300 band for graduate employability.
International Rankings: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021
- Accounting and Finance: 101–150
- Economics and Econometrics: 251–300
Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2021
- Business and Economics (includes business and management, accounting and finance, economics and econometrics, and public administration): 301–400
Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021
- Economics: 201–300
- Finance: 151–200
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