University of Strathclyde

Data Analytics

University of StrathclydeGlasgow, United Kingdom

Course overview

This degree will provide you with cutting edge skills, enabling you to tackle problems in dynamic business environments. You'll be well placed for an exciting and rewarding career in the industry.

Key highlights

  • Develops cutting-edge data skills for dynamic business environments
  • Prepares graduates to tackle real-world business problems

Entry requirements

  • Scottish Highers: AABB/ABBBC — Standard entry requirements *: Year 1 entry; Maths A, Advanced Higher Maths recommended; Minimum entry requirements **: BBBB (including Maths at B and 70% in Strathclyde Summer School Mathematics) or ABBB (including Maths A
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: AB — Year 2 entry; Maths A, Computing Science B
  • A-level: BBB — Maths; Year 2 entry: ABB (Maths A, Computer Science B
  • International Baccalaureate: 30 — Mathematics HL5; Year 2 entry: 32 (Mathematics HL6, Computer Science HL5 including option D: Object-oriented Programming, in Java
  • HNC / HND — Year 1 entry: relevant HNC with strong mathematical content, B in Graded Unit, plus Higher Maths at A or 70% in Strathclyde Summer School Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Asylum Seeker Scholarship

    Value: Cost of tuition fees and essential study costs.

  • BBA International Scholarship

    25% fee reduction per year (three years in total).

  • Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Undergraduate Study

    Value: 15% of tuition fees for each year of study - typically £4,650 for first year.

  • Faculty of Science Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students

    Scholarships of between £6,000 - £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students joining an eligible undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Science in the 2026/27 academic year.

    Up to £6,000
  • Humanities & Social Sciences: Undergraduate International Dean's Excellence Scholarship

    Value: £5,000 per year of academic study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Strathclyde Business School Dean's Excellence Awards (Undergraduate)

    Value: 25% fee reduction per year.

  • Undergraduate Scholarships for Physics International Students

    Scholarships of £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Data Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Statistician
  • Business Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £22,750

Admission

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