Bangor University

BSc Data Science and Visualisation

Bangor University

Course overview

This three-year BSc Creative Technologies at Bangor University offers a cutting-edge blend of computer science fundamentals, programming, data analysis, critical reasoning, and visualisation. The programme provides a solid foundation in managing and communicating data insights. Crucially, the degree is BCS accredited, ensuring it meets the academic requirements for becoming a Chartered IT Professional.

Students gain expertise in data handling and benefit from the University’s long-standing research history in Visualisation and Visual Computing. As an Oracle Academy Institutional Member, students have privileged access to industry-standard technology and software resources. An optional additional year is available for students who choose to complete a professional Placement in industry.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement, provide relevant information about their studies, and include an academic and/or employer reference, as well as a CV to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates need 120 - 136 UCAS Tariff points from a Level 3 qualification in A-Level, BTEC or equivalent including Maths, Further Maths, Science and Electronics Subject.

  • Other International qualifications equivalent to an A-level are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates need an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS Academic test, with a minimum of 5.5 in all elements.

  • Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    £1,000 in addition to any other international scholarship awarded by Bangor University, UK (excluding the Vice-Chancellor scholarship), awarded for each year of study.

    Up to £1,000
  • Deans Scholarship

    Undergraduate: £6,000 (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

    Up to £6,000
  • International Scholarships

    Undergraduate: £4,000 minimum (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

  • Start-Up Bursaries

    Start Up Bursaries of £1,000 are available to those students (aged under 25) entering the University from care.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship

    Undergraduate & Postgraduate Taught - £10,000

    Up to £10,000

Career opportunities

After completing the BSc Data Science and Visualisation from Bangor University, students can work as:

  • Junior Data Analyst

  • Junior Data Scientist

  • Meta Database Engineer

  • Database Administrator

  • Business Data Analyst

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Data Science and Visualisation in Bangor University is £20,000, which is subject to change yearly. 

Admission

Candidates should submit their applications through the UCAS system. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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