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MSc Data Science for Public Policy and Politics

University of East Anglia UEA

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of East Anglia UEA

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Data is fast becoming the biggest asset in the hands of policymakers. Data analysis, insights, and problem-solving are the engines that will fuel tomorrows world and your career within it.

If youre eager to use cutting-edge computational and technical skills to tackle complex societal, political, and policy issues, then this degree is for you. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of key political issues and the latest research in political science. Youll marry this with highly sought-after data analytics, programming, and problem-solving abilities. You'll prepare to excel in competitive roles within government, non-governmental, and private organizations that require innovative, data-driven approaches to political, societal, and economic challenges.

Imagine learning and harnessing newly acquired technical skills such as data mining, computer coding, big data modeling, natural language processing, and network analysis while embedded in a world-renowned research community specializing in computer science, politics, digital media, public policy, and international relations. You'll learn from faculty with deep expertise in political parties, political economy, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, election management, and digital politics.

With a focus on your future employability in diverse careers across the globe, this MSc in Data Science for Public Policy and Politics is uniquely positioned. It'll equip you with the computing and statistical skills you need to tackle the policy and political challenges facing tomorrows world. Join us to build the skills you need to lead data-driven change for the next generation.

After the Course

Upon completing the MSc in Data Science for Public Policy and Politics, you'll be well-equipped to pursue diverse career paths in government, non-governmental organizations, and private sector roles. You'll have strong analytical skills, advanced data science techniques, and a deep understanding of political and social issues. Graduates will be competitive in seeking a variety of jobs where they can leverage their expertise to drive data-informed decision-making and contribute to meaningful societal benefit. Your ability to apply computational methods to real-world challenges will set you apart in the job market.

Careers

Examples of careers that you could enter include:

  • Data Analyst
  • Policy/Political Advisor
  • Research Consultant
  • Program evaluator
  • Digital Policy Analyst
  • Digital Journalist

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 24,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of East Anglia UEA

University of East Anglia UEA

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of East Anglia UEA, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom

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UEA is a highly respected university. It offers a safe environment on the edge of the historic and diverse city of Norwich and beautiful English countryside.
UEA's global student body is well supported from the moment of application, right through to becoming an alumnus, with student satisfaction as a key priority.
Key employers for UEA's international students include Siemens, BDO, HSBC, PwC and Apple.

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    Business & Management Stu

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  • Entry standards

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    132 60%

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  • Graduate prospects

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    77.0 77%

    33rd

    18

  • Student satisfaction

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    3.08 77%

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    27

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    132 58%

    55th

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    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

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  • Student satisfaction

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    2.85 71%

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    47

  • Entry standards

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    129 60%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

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    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 74%

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