BSc (Hons) Data Science
Course Overview
Launch your career in one of the world's most in-demand fields with our BSc (Hons) Data Science degree. This three-year program is designed for students with a strong mathematics background, providing the rigorous theoretical foundation and practical skills needed to solve complex, real-world problems. You will graduate as a versatile data scientist, prepared for immediate employment or further specialized study.
Key Program Highlights
- Build a powerful foundation in the core mathematics and statistics that underpin modern data science theory.
- Gain hands-on experience applying advanced data handling and analytical skills to real-world challenges across various industries.
- Tailor your learning by choosing from a range of optional modules aligned with your specific interests and career goals.
- Develop critical thinking to expertly analyze, solve, and evaluate complex, data-heavy problems.
- Prepare for a versatile career in sectors including private corporations, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations.
Course Overview
Launch your career in one of the world's most in-demand fields with our BSc (Hons) Data Science degree. This three-year program is designed for students with a strong mathematics background, providing the rigorous theoretical foundation and practical skills needed to solve complex, real-world problems. You will graduate as a versatile data scientist, prepared for immediate employment or further specialized study.
Key Program Highlights
- Build a powerful foundation in the core mathematics and statistics that underpin modern data science theory.
- Gain hands-on experience applying advanced data handling and analytical skills to real-world challenges across various industries.
- Tailor your learning by choosing from a range of optional modules aligned with your specific interests and career goals.
- Develop critical thinking to expertly analyze, solve, and evaluate complex, data-heavy problems.
- Prepare for a versatile career in sectors including private corporations, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations.
Requirements
Modules
- Vectors and Matrices
- Mathematical Coding
- Calculus and Mathematical Analysis
- Discrete Mathematics
- Our Mathematical World
- Analysis of Data
- Probability and Randomness
- Applications in AI and Data Science
- Big Data Analysis and Visualisation
- Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
- Operational Research: Linear Programming
- Vector Calculus
- Statistical Data Analysis and Time Series
- Machine Learning
- Responsible Artificial Intelligence
- Optimisation Techniques
- Advanced Optimisation Techniques
- Linear Models and Statistical Inference
- Research Methods and Mathematics Project
- Mathematics Work Placement
- Financial Time Series
- Graph Theory and Applications
- Bayesian Methods and Their Applications