About this course
London South Bank University offers MSc Data Science as a 18-month postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Computer Science. Based in London, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £12,400 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 90. The next intake is January, 2027.
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
Students should have a 2:2 UK honours first degree or international equivalent in a relevant subject; or a Higher National Diploma in a relevant subject and a minimum of three years relevant professional experience; or we recognise that many people have a wealth of valuable skills and knowledge they've developed at work or through training. If candidates have the potential to succeed in postgraduate or post-experience studies we'll consider their application on its individual merit. Applications may be considered where candidates demonstrate a combination of educational qualifications and work experience. Students whose first language is not English need an IELTS score of minimum 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component. TOEFL iBT - Overall score: 90; Reading: 18; Listening: 17; Writing: 17; Speaking: 20.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸January, 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
