University : National University of Ireland Galway
Location : Galway, Ireland
Course Level: Master Degree
Tution Fees : IEP - 15,500 Total
Duration : 1 year
Language : English
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Almost everything we do results in data being created and stored somewhere. Individuals, communities, business and governments face major challenges in harnessing all this data to create knowledge that will underpin a healthier, safer, more productive world. There is a global shortage of talent and expertise in Data Analytics and Data Science.
This MSc and Diploma programme will provide graduates of Computing or related degrees with the deep technical knowledge and analytical skills to succeed in this growth area.
Applicants may apply for the following programme options:
This is an advanced MSc programme that provides graduates of Computer Science and closely related areas with in-depth knowledge and skills in the emerging growth area of Data Analytics. It includes topics such as large-scale data analytics, advanced data-mining and machine learning, applied regression modelling, information retrieval techniques, natural language processing, data visualisation, Web mining, Linked-Data analytics, simulation and modelling, digital image processing.
The course provides several foundational modules in topics such as probability and statistics and programming techniques for data analytics. Students on the programme further deepen their knowledge of data analytics and science by working on a project either in conjunction with a research group or with an industry partner.
Advanced Topics in Machine Learning and Information Retrieval; Natural Language Processing; Web-Mining; Linked-Data Analytics; Modern Information Management; System Modelling & Simulation; Embedded Image Processing; Data Visualisation and Case Studies in Data Analytics.
From semester II onwards, students work on individual projects and submit them in August. Projects may have a research or applied focus.
Application requirements for the GYE06 (full-time)
Required:
EXAM | Min. Marks | Description |
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IELTS (International English Language Testing System ) | 6.5 | With no individual band less than 6.0 |
PTE Academic | 50 | Not less than 42 |