Master of Science in Human and Social Data Science

University of Sussex

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 22,575/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1961

Total Students: 19,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Falmer, Brighton BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

Master of Science in Human and Social Data Science

Program Overview

Data is everywhere and affects every aspect of our lives and our society – from fitness trackers to online shopping to social media. Data is used to understand human behaviour, and to inform policy, journalism and strategy.

This course is for you if you:

  • Are a graduate in the social sciences, business or the humanities
  • Have an interest in data and data-driven methods
  • Plan a career in the field of data science.

Understanding how and why data is used, and the societal and ethical implications of doing so, are at the heart of this MSc. On the course, you’ll explore:

  • Modern information and communication technologies
  • The python programming language
  • Probability theory, statistics, linear algebra and calculus
  • Machine learning techniques
  • Ethics and interpretability.

You can choose to focus your studies on digital media, or on innovation and policy.
You’ll learn from experts at the forefront of their fields. Collaboration with our industry partners will give you career development opportunities.

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