BSc (Hons) Data Science at Nottingham Trent University

Programme overview

A BSc (Hons) at Clifton Campus building a computer science foundation with statistical, algorithmic and predictive tools to turn raw data into actionable information. It is accredited by the BCS to IT Professional (CITP) status and offers an optional placement year between years two and three.

Faculty: School of Science and Technology | Department: Department of Computer Science | Duration: Three years full-time / four years with placement | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one modules include Foundations of Computer Programming, Foundations of Computer Technology and Mathematics, Programming for Data Science, Fundamentals of Data Analysis, Systems Analysis and Design, and Academic and Professional Development. Assessment is mainly coursework including practical, project-based work.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared to design data-driven solutions across computing-related fields, and the course provides a foundation for postgraduate study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK applicants: standard offer 120 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications including A-level or equivalent IT, Maths or science at grade C. Contextual offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points on the same basis. International applicants: 120 UCAS Tariff points on the same basis, with equivalent qualifications from other countries accepted; English language requirements apply as set for the subject. A foundation-year version is available for applicants who do not meet the criteria.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Three years full-time / four years with placement

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