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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Studying a BSc Honours degree in Data Analytics at the University of Strathclyde, you'll be learning at an award-winning academic institution - the only University to have won the Times Higher Education University of the Year award twice (2012/2019).
gain experience in using data analysis software, including those widely used in industry
develop expertise in a wide range of topics in mathematics, statistics and computer science
learn to code using industry-standard programming languages
opportunity to work on real-life problems and analyse data through our business and industry links
demand for graduates with skills in data analytics is forecast to rise rapidly
Why this course?
In the modern world, information is everywhere – from the daily stream of financial data emerging from the worlds markets to worldwide internet traffic, personal health records, or simply your local newsagents sales figures for the last week.
Understanding this vast array of data is one of the key challenges we currently face and requires expertise in subjects such as mathematics, statistics and computing.
Data Analytics is the science of examining raw data using advanced computing technologies. It's growing to be a fundamental part of modern business and industry.
Careers
Graduates with skills in data analytics are in huge demand across all sectors, both nationally and internationally. This demand is predicted to increase in future.
Graduates will be well placed for a high-powered career as a data analyst, or data scientist, for example, in online information providers such as Google and Yahoo, social media, banking, insurance and retail industries – both online and high-street.
Exam type
A levelA level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Scottish Higher:
AABB - ABBBC Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
AB Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
32 - 30 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H1,H2,H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
Scottish HNC:
Pass Grades / Points required
Year 1 entry: BBB (including Maths) Year 2 entry: ABB (including Maths at A and Computer Science at B)
Maths A, Advanced Higher Maths recommended.
Year 2 entry, Maths A, Computing Science B
Year 1 entry: 30 points, Maths HL5Year 2 entry: 32 points, Maths HL6, Computer Science HL5 including option D: Object-oriented Programming, in Java.
Maths at H1
HNC with strong mathematical content, B in Graded Unit
Students living in
Domestic
£9,535 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,535 per year
Students from Other UK
If you are an Irish citizen and have been ordinary resident in the Republic of Ireland for the three years prior to the relevant date, and will be coming to Scotland for Educational purposes only, you will meet the criteria of England, Wales & Northern Ireland fee status.
Students from Scotland
To be confirmed. Fees for students who meet the relevant residence requirements in Scotland are subject to confirmation by the Scottish Funding Council. Scottish undergraduate students undertaking an exchange for a semester/year will continue to pay their normal tuition fees at Strathclyde and will not be charged fees by the overseas institution.
£9,535 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,535 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£21,550 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£21,550 per year
Students from International
Cost of living (University provided accommodation) - 141 Per week
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