Masters Of Science Data Analytics (part-time/online) in Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

Masters Of Science Data Analytics (part-time/online) in Athlone Institute of Technology

Why take this course?

Do you want to transform the world? Take the guesswork out of decision making with the AIT MSc in Data Analytics. Data Analytics is the process of examining vast quantities of data, often referred to as Big Data, in order to draw conclusions and insights about the information they contain. Some examples of Data Analytics applications include real-time fraud detection, complex competitive commercial analysis, website optimisation, intelligent air, road and other traffic management and consumer spending patterns.

What opportunities might it lead to?

The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs report identified Data Analytics as an area of skills deficit. Given the wide range of industries in which Data Analytics can be utilised, the demand for Data Analytics graduates continues to soar. According to IBM, this demand is to increase by 28% by the year 2020 (Forbes, 2017). The average salary for Data Analysts in the US is $69,949 (PwC, 2017), in Ireland, the average salary is €44,758 (indeed ie, 2017).