Data Science | Bristol, UWE

Course summary

Combining expertise in data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence, data scientists play a crucial role in modern business, where data-driven decision making is increasingly essential.

This rapidly growing field is predicted to account for at least a quarter of all digital jobs soon. Data science has been identified as a significant national skills gap, so graduates are in high demand.

On our practical, industry-relevant BSc(Hons) Data Science, you’ll learn from a team of experts who are active in research and leading the data science landscape. Benefit from their insight, authority, and professional connections.

Through their strong industry links, you’ll have the chance to analyse case studies and real-world examples from employers. You’ll also engage with live projects from real clients through our professional strand.

Our Data Science course is accessible to those from diverse backgrounds. Even if you didn’t take A Level Maths, your first year will get you up to speed and give you a strong foundation in statistics.

Focused on employability, the course will prepare you for specific career routes as a data analyst, data scientist or data engineer. You’ll graduate with the professional skills needed in a diverse range of organisations.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: I261
Institution code:: B80

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

Course options

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not enough data available

We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Subject Spotlights

Subject Spotlights give you the chance to try a higher education course before you apply. Delivered by the lecturers themselves you will gain insight into what it's like to study the course and give your personal statement a boost.