This field involves the use of algorithms, computational models, and machine learning techniques to analyse big data and make predictions or decisions.
Data analysis, machine learning, problem-solving, technical skills.
Professionals with expertise in data and AI can drive innovations in algorithmic trading, customer data analysis, risk management, and automated customer service solutions in financial services.
These descriptions not only showcase the scope of each interest but also articulate how each can be applied within the context of financial services, highlighting potential career paths and the relevance of associated skills.
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Undergraduate
BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Diploma in Industrial Training
In-Person
Postgraduate
MSc Data Science (full-time) / (part-time)
Apprenticeships
BSc (Hons) Data Science (GA)
Online
BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
MSc Artificial Intelligence (full-time) / (part-time)
MSc Automation & Control
Hybrid
MSc Robotics and Autonomous Systems Engineering
Executive
Data Science – MSc
Funded courses
Data Use and Business Analytics for Scottish SMEs
BSc (Hons) Data Science – Undergraduate, Full-time
MSc Data Science
