Aim of Programme
The programme aim is to equip graduates with the ability to work with large volumes of data, irrespective of where this data originates, to derive meaning and insights. Graduates will be equipped with the skills to manipulate this data and present such insights by utilising a range of analytical skills and analysis techniques.
Data Analytics
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
A four-year, Level 8 honours degree (or equivalent) in a discipline that has a significant numerate content (e.g. maths/finance/statistics).
Applicants who have substantial (i.e. 10+ years) relevant industry experience may be considered for application via the institute's Recognition of Prior Learning policy.
Duration
40 weeks, Monday and Wednesday 7.00pm to 9.00pm, online.
Number of credits
90
Further enquiries
Enquiries
Kathleen Begley, Faculty administrator
Email: analytics@ait.ie/Tel: +353 (0)90 647 1857
Subjects taught
Semester 1
• Relational Databases
• Statistics for Data Analytics
• Data Analytics and Interpretation
• Programming for Data Analytics
Semester 2
• Research Methods
• Project/ Thesis
Semester 3
• Advanced Analytics
• Advanced Databases
• Data Visualisation
Course fee
€2,500 per annum
Commencement
The programme will commence with a residential weekend on Friday 7 September 2018, which is included in programme fees
Enrolment and start dates
Commencing January 2020.
Induction
Institute Induction for students that are new to the Institute will take place on Saturday 11 January 2020. Attendance on that date is compulsory.
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Award
Master of Science in Data Analytics (NFQ Level 9)