Buckinghamshire New University

FDSc Data Science

Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom

Course overview

Ready to dive into the dynamic world of data science? At BNU our FdSc Data Science focuses on training real-world skills, to an industry-agreed standard. This means you can graduate with the exact skillset that some of the biggest companies in the country are looking for.

If you’re looking for a course that puts you at the forefront of technology innovation and equips you with the skills looked for across industries, a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) in Data Science could be for you.

Key highlights

  • Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) in Data Science
  • Real-world skills trained to an industry-agreed standard
  • Skillset sought by some of the country's biggest companies

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 88-112 — A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 88 - 112 UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education course in a relevant subject.

Scholarships

  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

  • BNU Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

    One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Careers this course leads to

  • Junior Data Analyst
  • Data Science Technician
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Engineer (Junior)
  • Reporting Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £15,150 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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