About this course
University of Birmingham offers Masters/MSc in Data Science as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Computer Science. Based in Birmingham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £34,740 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
Students are required to hold a 2:1 Honours degree in any subject other than computing. If the first degree is not in Mathematics, students must also have achieved a Grade A or above in A Level Mathematics or an equivalent qualification.
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.