BSc (Hons) Data Science at Northeastern University London

Programme overview

A data science degree covering programming, machine learning and data visualisation for solving real-world problems. Students work with data in different forms (images, text) and at different scales, and learn how to collect, store, retrieve and analyse data computationally.

Faculty: Computing, Mathematics, Engineering, and Natural Sciences (CoMENS) | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time (optional semester in Boston, USA; optional work placement) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Discrete Structures, Programming with Data, Intermediate Programming with Data, Probability and Statistics; Year 2: Advanced Programming with Data, Foundations of Data Science, Database Design, Information Presentation and Visualisation; Year 3: Machine Learning and Data Mining I and II, Large-Scale Information Storage and Retrieval and a Final Project. About 50% of the degree is electives.

Career pathways

Graduates work as data scientists, machine learning engineers, data analysts, business intelligence developers, data engineers, quantitative analysts and AI/ML engineers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: A-level ABB-BBB; International Baccalaureate 32-34 points including TOK and the Extended Essay, or 6, 6, 5 in Higher Level subjects with an overall pass in the IB Diploma; or an equivalent UK or international qualification. Applicants predicted below the typical offer are reviewed holistically and may be invited to interview. IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component (or equivalent, e.g. PTE Academic 60 with 55 in each component) if English is not the applicant's native language. UCAS code: D1S2.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK/Irish) annual undergraduate tuition fee for 2027-28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 29,263 a year (2027/28). International annual undergraduate tuition fee for 2027-28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.nulondon.ac.uk/application/

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