About The Programme

This part-time, 100% online Master of Science in Data Science and Computational Intelligence is designed for learners who wish to develop advanced technical and analytical skills to address complex data challenges. Delivered by Coventry University Online in collaboration with ASTML, the programme is suitable for those with a background in computer science, mathematics, engineering or a related discipline, as well as career-changers seeking to enter the data science and artificial intelligence sector.

Coventry University holds 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Employability and was ranked Top 100 in the world for international outlook in the THE World University Rankings 2025.

What You’ll Study

The programme is designed to develop expertise across the key areas of modern data science and computational intelligence, including machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, data engineering, statistical modelling and cloud computing. Students will explore natural language processing, computer vision, generative AI, reinforcement learning, and the ethical and legal dimensions of data science, including GDPR compliance, bias mitigation and responsible AI practices.

Throughout the programme, students engage with projects that simulate real-world challenges in data analytics and computational intelligence, developing the practical skills sought by employers across a wide range of sectors.

Careers and Opportunities

On successful completion of the programme, graduates will be equipped to pursue careers in a range of organisations where data-driven decision-making is central to operations. Graduates may go on to pursue roles such as data scientist, data analyst, AI engineer, machine learning engineer, deep learning engineer, data engineer, cloud computing specialist, business intelligence analyst and research scientist in AI and computational fields, depending on individual experience and circumstances.

Graduates may find opportunities across technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce, government and a range of other industries. The programme is designed to support progression in roles where analytical and computational skills are increasingly in demand.

Please note that further study opportunities are subject to competitive application, availability, meeting any applicable visa requirements and additional costs may apply.

Online Delivery

This programme is delivered 100% online by Coventry University Online in collaboration with ASTML. Students may study from any location without the need to attend a physical campus. All teaching, assessments and student support are accessible via the Coventry University online learning platform.

For full course details, module information, entry requirements and fees, please visit the official Coventry University course page: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/online/course/data-science-and-computational-intelligence-msc/