MSc Applied Social Data Science

Course Overview This one-year, full-time MSc and Postgraduate Diploma programme equips students with the advanced data science skills needed to tackle pressing societal challenges like inequality and social exclusion. Through a blend of rigorous technical training and applied social science, students learn to transform complex data into actionable insights for the public, private, and non-profit sectors. The programme culminates in an MSc dissertation, allowing students to conduct original research under the guidance of Trinity's expert academic staff. Key Program Highlights Master in-demand techniques like machine learning, quantitative text analysis, and spatial data analysis Apply data science to solve real-world social problems in policy, advocacy, and research Complete a substantive research dissertation with expert academic supervision Graduate with excellent career prospects as a data scientist, policy analyst, or market researcher Study at Ireland's leading university, Trinity College Dublin, with a strong tradition of excellence