University of East London

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)

University of East LondonStratford Campus, London

Course 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.

Supported by cutting-edge research contributions from leading academics and practitioners. Combines statistical techniques from data science and algorithmic approaches from artificial intelligence. The curriculum covers cyber security and mobile app development.

Your work placements will ensure you are industry-ready for the global digital revolution and ready to compete for data science roles. Book for an open day

Key highlights

  • Integrates data science and artificial intelligence in one degree
  • Combines statistical techniques with algorithmic AI approaches
  • Curriculum covers cyber security and mobile app development
  • Work placements build industry-ready skills for data science roles
  • Supported by research from leading academics and practitioners

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 64 — Accepted Qualifications64 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator, including:A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma - MPP BTEC Diploma - MM Access to HE…
  • BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: MM — BTEC Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate: 24 — to include including a minimum of 15 p
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English, Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Engagement Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • Hardship Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • International Scholarship

    Scholarships range between £500 and £5,000 - off your first year's tuition fees - (depending on your course programme).

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Alumni Discount

    If you progress directly with no gap year, you may receive a 15% discount. For direct progression graduates achieving an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1), you may receive a 20% discount.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Annual financial contributions to academic studies and living costs

Careers this course leads to

  • Data Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • AI Engineer
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9535 per year | International: £9535 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 University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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