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BSc Data Science and Analytics (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
Full-timeSubject: Geography and Earth Sciences
Course Score
/0
Graduate Salary
£33,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
67%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

About this course

Master Big Data for a range of industries, with options for a placement or year abroad. The BSc (Hons) Data Science and Analytics is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad. You’ll secure a broad understanding of solid theory and practical applications of mathematics, computing and data analysis, ready to make use of our increasing generation of data to inform important decisions and predict new trends. The BSc (Hons) Data Science and Analytics lets you blend pure mathematics, applied topics and statistical, financial and analytical methods. You’ll also develop programming skills in languages such as Python and SQL. You’ll gain a balanced understanding being taught by experts in both our School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science and our School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering .

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 105 respondents (63% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
81%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
82%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at The University of Essex - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

£9,535
Per academic year (UK Home)
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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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Entry Qualifications

alevel
67%
otherHE
24%
none
4%
other
3%
access
2%

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