BSc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at University of East London

Programme overview

This course integrates two key areas of computing: data science and artificial intelligence. It tackles the growing demand for professionals in both fields. With an acute shortage of qualified experts predicted by the European Union, this course will equip you for high-paying roles in the tech industry, particularly in data science and data intelligence.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering | Department: Department of Computer Science & Digital Technologies | Duration: 3/4 years full-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time (optional placement year) | Intake: September 2026, January 2027, September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Mental Wealth, Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching), Database Systems, Data Structures & Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice), Business Intelligence Analysis, Programming for Data Science.

Career pathways

Data science and AI are two of the fastest-growing fields in the global economy, and this degree positions you to work right at their centre. Graduates have gone on to work at TfL, the Bank of England, Johnson Care PLC and the New York Stock Exchange.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points (standard offer); 96 UCAS points (contextual offer); A Levels in at least two subjects, including Mathematics, Computer Science or another relevant subject; BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual), in a computer-related subject.; BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual), in a computer-related subject.; Access to HE Diploma; T Levels; International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level; GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English; GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics. English: IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking (or recognised equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year; subject to change Source

International applicants: GBP 16,020 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 3/4 years full-time

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