About this course
Kingston University offers Master of Science in Data Science as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Computer Science. Based in Kingston upon Thames, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £20,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 88. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
This course requires applicants to have programming knowledge, such as Python, Java, C++/C#, JavaScript and a knowledge of databases.
The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or above honours degree in computer science (including software engineering or cyber security), mathematics, statistics, and some engineering courses.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.