Can I apply for MSc Data Science at Manchester with a non‑CS background but some coding experience?

Not at all, the University of Hertfordshire is not ranked anywhere near the University of Manchester. 

Not only under the Shanghai Rankings, but all the top-ranking bodies of the world rank Manchester University better than Hertfordshire. 

So, if an Indian applicant has the option to choose

Among the two Universities, University of Manchester is easier to get into than the University of Warwick because of its low acceptance rate of just 14% for the International students and the acceptance rate of University of Manchester is 39%. In addition to this, University of Manchester is more af

The University of Manchester is ranked very well, among the top 20 to 40 among the top universities of the world. But, it should not only be chosen for its rankings only.

This global institution is a member of the Russell group and is known for many other factors. 

Some of those are given below,

The University of Manchester is ranked exceptionally well for both, STEM and non-STEM courses. 

However, the STEM courses (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) hold a slight edge along with a global prestige for Indian students.

Look at the Manchester STEM and non STEM rankings by po

With 85 to 90% in CBSE, you are highly competitive for the University of Manchester admissions.

This is a very good score for most Humanities, standard Science and Social Science courses, but moderately competitive for courses with high enrollment such as Computer Science, Medicine or Business.

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