Pre-Master's (Data & Computer Sciences)

Leading To MSc Data Science & Business Analytics

This Pre Masters is for international students who want to study a Master's degree in Data & Computer Sciences at The University Of Plymouth, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct admission. It is available for selected Master's level programmes at The University Of Plymouth, including MSc Data Science & Business Analytics.

• Location
  Plymouth
  United Kingdom
• Progression
  The University Of Plymouth
• Rankings & Awards
  United Kingdom: 69th
  Satisfaction: 79.8%
  World: 500th
• Start Dates
  Jan, May
  1 Semester
  Next start date: 20 Jan 2025
• Course Fees
  From £9,950
• Visa Considerations
  Integrated Visa
  Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
• Course Provider
  Plymouth University International College

• Why Choose This Course?
  
  • Guaranteed progression to an master's degree at Plymouth University.
  • Perfect for students who only have a 3rd class bachelor's degree, but want to study a master's in the UK.
  • Plymouth University is rated GOLD for Teaching Excellence by the Department for Education (2023).
  • A wide range of English qualifications accepted for entry, not just UKVI IELTS!
  • A safe, small city in the far South West of England with access to some of Britain's best loved national parks. Lots of unversity accommodation available. A low cost of living compared to many other cities in southern England.

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About This Course

This Pre Masters prepares international students for postgraduate study in Data & Computer Sciences at The University Of Plymouth. It is specially designed for students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for admission to a master's programme at the university. It is also suitable for students who meet the academic requirements but need to improve their English skills before starting a master's.

During the course, you will study in a supportive learning environment alongside other international students. You will have the opportunity to deepen your subject knowledge, develop your study & research skills and improve your academic English to a high level.

On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to selected master's degrees in Data & Computer Sciences at The University Of Plymouth, including MSc Data Science & Business Analytics. Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.

Note: Students studying this course may¹ benefit from a single study visa, which will be valid for the duration of the entire programme. That means you will not have to apply for a new visa when you progress from the Pre Masters.

Admission Requirements

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Academic	Completion of high school plus 2+ years of further study, equivalent to a Higher National Diploma in a related subject. for MBA, one year professional work experience.
English	IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent English qualification.
Maximum Age	Students are normally aged between 21 - 30 years. Students with a study gap of more than 5 years cannot normally be considered for this course.

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date	End Date	Progression
Jan 2025	May 2025	Sep 2025
May 2025	Aug 2025	Sep 2025

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following postgraduate programmes at The University Of Plymouth.

• MSc Data Science & Business Analytics

 
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¹ An integrated study visa is available to students who meet the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) English requirement for degree level study, which is IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent.