Data Science at University of Greenwich - UCAS

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Course summary

Explore our course, shaping mathematically inclined students into skilled data scientists for diverse careers or specialised studies in data science, data analytics, and related fields. Enter the exciting world of data science with our BSc (Hons) Data Science course. This three year course is tailored to transform prospective students with good mathematics background into accomplished data scientists who are well-placed to enter data science careers with an expansive set of data science skills or to pursue further data science specialisations. Our BSc degree in Data Science is designed to provide you with a solid grounding in mathematics and statistics that underpins data science theory and practice. You will learn about many interesting topics in modern mathematics and data science and be able to apply your data handling skills to real-world problems in a variety of applied fields. You will learn many practical skills that will enable you to critically analyse, solve and evaluate data-heavy problems – skills that are vital for both employment and further studies. You can choose from a number of optional modules in different applications of data science, enabling you to tailor the course to your areas of interest and career aspirations. You will see how your existing skills can be complemented and enhanced by the acquisition of data science knowledge. Graduates pursue careers in private and public companies, government, and non-governmental organisations. What you should know about this course

  • Study a course with a heightened focus on mathematical and statistical aspect of the data science field.
  • You will learn advanced programming, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
  • This course is specifically aimed at providing you with a wider knowledge, expertise, skills and understanding of the fast growing data science field.

Modules

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.

Assessment method

Students are assessed through a combination of assessment methods depending on the modules chosen. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.


How to apply

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

We make Contextual offers to this programme. Applicants that meet specific eligibility criteria will be made a contextual offer with a reduced tariff of up to 16 UCAS Tariff points. Other entry requirements such as GCSEs, Interview, etc., will still need to be met. For further information, please see our Contextual Admissions policy.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.gre.ac.uk/undergraduate-courses/engsci/data-science-bsc-hons


English language requirements

We accept a wide range of English language qualifications. For our English entry requirements, please click on the link below.

https://www.gre.ac.uk/international/help-and-support/courses


Student Outcomes

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
86%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
EU £17000 Year 1
International £17000 Year 1

Additional fee information

These fees are currently set for 2024/25 entry. For more information, please visit: https://www.gre.ac.uk/finance/fees

Sponsorship information

We understand that the transition to University for Undergraduate students can be daunting and confusing when it comes to finances. The University of Greenwich has a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and other financial support measures to support students that require it most. More information can be found on our website at www.greenwich.ac.uk/finance/funding-your-studies

Data Science at University of Greenwich - UCAS