Master's
MSc Data Science and Statistical Learning – ULe
Course Overview
The MSc Data Science and Statistical Learning equips students with advanced analytical techniques for extracting meaningful insights from complex datasets. The programme combines statistics, machine learning, predictive analytics, data mining, programming, and visualization with practical industry-based applications.
Students learn to develop statistical models, interpret data, and support evidence-based decision-making across multiple sectors. Research projects enhance technical expertise and problem-solving abilities using modern computational tools. Graduates pursue careers in data science, analytics, financial modelling, healthcare informatics, and business intelligence.
Entry Requirements
- Certified copy of a recognized bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Engineering (minimum 55% or a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale).
- IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE 61, or Duolingo 110.
- Quantitative background review in probability, calculus, and statistical software (R/Python).
- Detailed CV/resume, university marksheets, statement of purpose, and two academic/professional recommendations.
- Admissions interview or analytical assessment for applicants from non-statistical backgrounds.
Career Outcomes
- Data Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Statistical Consultant
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Engineer
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Postgraduate Merit Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Limerick, Ireland
University
University of Limerick
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$19,300 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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