Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Data Science in South Africa

Master of Science in Data Science program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the dynamic field of data science. It combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, enabling graduates to become proficient in;
-Data analysis
-Machine learning
-Statistical modeling
-Data visualization.
Through hands-on projects and real-world case studies, students gain valuable experience in solving complex data-related challenges.

Upon completion of this program, graduates can pursue various rewarding career opportunities such as:
1. Data Scientist
2. Data Analyst
3. Machine Learning Engineer
4. Business Intelligence Analyst
5. Data Engineer
6. Data Architect
7. Big Data Analyst
8. Predictive Modeler
9. Data Mining Specialist
10. Research Scientist

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Data Science

•  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
  Entry Requirements:
  Applicants are required to have a Bachelor of Science with Honours degree from a relevant discipline in Science (Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics) or a relevant NQF level 8 qualification or a relevant Professional Engineering Degree with demonstrable knowledge of basic principles of Algorithms, Computing, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics.
  
  Applicants require a minimum average of 75 percent.
  
  
  Duration: 1 year coursework and 1 year research
  
  Study mode: Full-time
•  University of the Free State, Bloemfontein  
  
•  University of Cape Town, Cape Town  
  

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