About this course
Robert Gordon University offers MSc/PgDip/PgCert Data Science (January Start) as a 17-month postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Computer Science. Based in Aberdeen, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £20,380 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 60. The next intake is Semester 2 (February), 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
Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.
Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.
Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in Mathematics, Statistics, Computing or any other analytical discipline.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 2 (February), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.