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Masters in Data Science in Scotland

The 10 universities in Scotland on our list that offer Data Science, compared by total cost in rupees, with living costs and what you can do after.

  • 10 universities
  • From ₹42 lakh – ₹48 lakh
  • Rent from £700/month
  • Post-study work

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Which universities offer Data Science in Scotland?

On our list, Edinburgh Napier, GCU, RGU, Stirling, Dundee, Heriot-Watt, Aberdeen, Strathclyde, Glasgow and Edinburgh offer Data Science in Scotland. The lowest total cost is Edinburgh Napier at ₹42 lakh – ₹48 lakh; the highest is Edinburgh at ₹56 lakh – ₹71 lakh.

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Data Science in Scotland

Universities compared
10
Lowest total cost
Edinburgh Napier — ₹42 lakh – ₹48 lakh
Rent in Edinburgh
£700 – £1,000 a month
Rent in Glasgow
£550 – £800 a month
Rent in Aberdeen
£450 – £650 a month
Intakes
September/October, January/February, some May
After graduation
Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027

Universities

Data Science universities in Scotland

Total for the whole program in rupees, lowest first.

Data Science universities in Scotland
UniversityCityTuition a yearTotal in ₹
Edinburgh NapierEdinburgh£17,000 – £20,000₹42 lakh – ₹48 lakh
GCUGlasgow£17,000 – £20,000₹42 lakh – ₹48 lakh
RGUAberdeen£17,000 – £20,000₹42 lakh – ₹48 lakh
StirlingStirling£19,000 – £23,000₹45 lakh – ₹52 lakh
DundeeDundee£21,000 – £26,000₹48 lakh – ₹55 lakh
Heriot-WattEdinburgh£22,000 – £27,000₹49 lakh – ₹57 lakh
AberdeenAberdeen£22,000 – £27,000₹49 lakh – ₹57 lakh
StrathclydeGlasgow£22,000 – £28,000₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh
GlasgowGlasgow£23,000 – £30,000₹50 lakh – ₹60 lakh
EdinburghEdinburgh£28,000 – £38,000₹56 lakh – ₹71 lakh

Living costs

Living in Scotland

Living in Scotland
CityRoom (month)Yearly budgetWhy students choose it
Edinburgh£700 – £1,000£13,900 – £17,500Scotland's capital, a fintech and AI hub with high rents
Glasgow£550 – £800£12,100 – £15,100Scotland's largest city, with lower rents than Edinburgh
Aberdeen£450 – £650£10,900 – £13,300Energy city with affordable rents
Dundee, Stirling & St Andrews£450 – £750£10,900 – £14,500Smaller Scottish university towns

Eligibility

Typical entry requirements

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  • Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE (any branch) with maths
  • Bachelor's: B.Sc in Statistics, Maths or CS
  • Bachelor's: B.Com/BBA with strong quantitative coursework (some programs)
  • Prerequisite: Statistics and probability
  • Prerequisite: Linear algebra / calculus
  • Prerequisite: Python or R
  • English: IELTS (Academic or UKVI), PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university

Careers

Careers after Data Science in Scotland

Careers after Data Science in Scotland
Common rolesSkills employers look for
Data ScientistPython / R
Data AnalystSQL
ML EngineerStatistical modelling
Data EngineerData visualisation
Quantitative AnalystPython / R

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Edinburgh Napier, at about ₹42 lakh – ₹48 lakh in total on our list.

10 on our list: Edinburgh Napier, GCU, RGU, Stirling, Dundee, Heriot-Watt, Aberdeen, Strathclyde, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Edinburgh: a room costs £700 – £1,000 a month; budget £13,900 – £17,500 a year.

Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027.

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