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University of Greenwich

London , England ,United Kingdom

Data Science, BSc Hons

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.

Campus Information

Greenwich Campus

Greenwich Campus sits on a World Heritage Site and is located in the heart of Greenwich, south-east London. The neighbourhood has a lively atmosphere but is away from the hustle and bustle of the city, making it the ideal place to study.

Intakes

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Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More Information required
10 Days
Possible interview call from institution
10 Days
Provisional/ unconditional offer
20 Days
Visa process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

You’ll always attract employers if you have relevant work experience. At the University of Greenwich, we have plenty of courses where you can spend time in industry and get yourself noticed.
A degree with a placement or internship can be a life-changing experience. You can:

  • Gain valuable hands-on skills
  • Discover hidden talents
  • Make your CV stand out
  • Build a network of contacts in your chosen industry
  • Perhaps even get a job offer from your placement or internship employer.

We’ve lots of opportunities for work-based learning, from summer placements to sandwich years. These fit flexibly around your on-campus studies and enhance what you learn in the classroom.

Our placements and internships team will support you on your journey. They:

  • Have an extensive network of employer partners across a wide range of industries
  • Can help you search for a placement or internship
  • Hold activity and insight days to provide students with a snapshot of potential careers
  • Work with you to identify your strengths so you can find the opportunity that’s right for you.

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

 

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Academic entry requirements
For standard entry to our Bachelor's programmes, please ensure you meet the following criteria:

  • Completion of Standard XII with a minimum grade of 65%, obtained within the last two years.

For those seeking advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3, the following requirements apply:

  • Completion of Year 1 of a relevant degree programme with a minimum grade of 60%.

Additionally, for certain courses, it may be necessary to have studied specific subjects during your school or college education to be eligible for admission. Our admissions team will assess your application to determine the relevance of your academic background once you apply.

For some courses, you will need to have studied relevant subjects at school/college to be eligible. Our admissions team will determine this once you apply.

English language entry requirements
For details on English language requirements, please see our English Language Requirement page.

Pre-sessional English programmes are only available to students that have completed a UKVI IELTS. Please visit our Pre-sessional English course page for more information.

To be eligible for admission, applicants must meet one of the following English language proficiency requirements:

IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band score below 5.5.

Standard XII Waiver: Achieve a minimum of 70% in English from Standard XII. (Note: This waiver is not applicable to applicants from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, or Uttarakhand.)

For certain programs such as Psychology, Law, and Architecture, a higher English language proficiency is required:

IELTS: Overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score below 6.0.

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