54 Master's degrees in Data Science & Big Data in Scotland, United Kingdom

Data Science and Engineering
Master the systems and intelligence that power the data-driven world with this Data Science and Engineering course from University of Dundee.
Big Data Technologies
The Big Data Technologies programme from Glasgow Caledonian University helps students build the fundamental knowledge and practical skills for success in this fast-growing field. You'll develop competence in a range of emerging technologies: big data, cloud computing and the internet of things.
Data Science (2 years)
Heriot-Watt University offers a two-year MSc in Data Science, designed for full-time on-campus study. This programme equips students with vital skills in programming, data engineering, and machine learning, preparing them for a successful career in data science. The course begins in September and provides a comprehensive foundation for those transitioning from non-computing backgrounds.
Big Data
The MSc in Big Data at the University of the West of Scotland is a one-year full-time programme designed for those seeking advanced knowledge in data technologies. This course prepares students for impactful roles in various sectors, enhancing their employability. It is available for a September intake, with part-time options typically extending to two years.

Health Data Science for Applied Precision Medicine
Learn how genetically-informed precision medicine applies big data, genomics and biomarker information to inform the healthcare of individuals and populations through this Health Data Science for Applied Precision Medicine programme from University of Dundee.

Biological Data Science
Develop your data science skills, including AI, machine learning, big data mining and analysis. Learn how to apply them to life sciences and biomedical data with this Biological Data Science course from University of Dundee.
Health Data Science
The MSc in Health Data Science at the University of Aberdeen is a 12 to 24-month programme designed for both healthcare and computational professionals. This course offers part-time and online attendance options, equipping students with essential skills in health data analysis and research methodologies, guided by an interdisciplinary academic team.

Data Literacy for Justice
The Data Literacy for Justice programme from University of St Andrews will provide you with skills in critical thinking, statistical modelling, spatial data, data visualisation and science communication to allow you to tackle some of society’s biggest challenges.

Operational Research with Data Science
The MSc in Operational Research with Data Science at The University of Edinburgh will show you how to use mathematical techniques to tackle real-life problems ranging from scheduling flights and routing mobile phone calls, over optimising power systems and logistic networks, to managing investments and minimising risks.

Business Analytics and Big Data
This Business Analytics and Big Data programme at University of Dundee is open to business and non-business graduates. It teaches you to use the latest analytical and quantitative tools to make smart business decisions with data.

Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics
The Data and Artificial Intelligence Ethics course at The University of Edinburgh responds to the urgent demand for interdisciplinary expertise in the ethical design, use and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) and other data-intensive technologies.

Data Science
On the Data Science course at The University of Edinburgh you will explore how to efficiently find patterns in these vast streams of data.

Narrative Futures - Art, Data, Society
The Narrative Futures - Art, Data, Society course The University of Edinburgh at will prepare you to apply critical and creative thinking to real-world challenges in order to better engage with the stories that influence our collective futures.

Data, Inequality and Society
This Data, Inequality and Society programme from The University of Edinburgh brings advanced, cross-disciplinary knowledge together with insights from sector leaders and experts who are committed to building inclusive and equitable global societies.