Our BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Data Science programme equips you with the mathematical rigor and data science skills needed to tackle complex problems and drive innovation across industries. With a curriculum grounded in liberal arts, this degree fosters not only technical expertise but also critical thinking, adaptability, and ethical awareness.

Why Study BSc Mathematics and Data Science at Richmond?

• Liberal Arts Framework for Holistic Learning: Our multidisciplinary curriculum encourages you to look beyond numbers, enhancing your problem-solving and collaborative skills while preparing you for diverse career paths.
• London as Your Classroom: Located in one of the worlds leading tech and financial hubs, youll learn how to apply math and data science in real-world contexts, benefiting from a global perspective and strong industry connections.
• Internship Opportunities with Top Employers: Gain invaluable experience and build your professional network through internships that count toward your degree, connecting you to career opportunities across tech, finance, healthcare, and more.
• Focus on Ethical and Sustainable Computing: We prioritize responsible innovation, teaching you to develop technologies that are both green and ethical, empowering you to make a positive impact.
• Hands-On Experience in Technical Labs: Work with tools and platforms such as MongoDB, MySQL, and VS Code in our advanced IT labs, acquiring skills that are immediately applicable and highly valued by employers.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from this programme are uniquely equipped for high-demand roles in a variety of industries, including:

• Data Scientist: Analyze and interpret complex data, creating actionable insights that drive strategy and decision-making for businesses or organizations.
• Quantitative Analyst (Quant): Apply advanced mathematical and statistical models to finance, working with banks, hedge funds, or investment firms to predict trends and manage risks.
• Machine Learning Engineer: Develop and implement machine learning algorithms that enable predictive analytics and artificial intelligence applications across industries.
• Biostatistician: Use data to understand biological patterns, helping to advance medical research and the pharmaceutical industry.
• Risk Analyst: Evaluate potential risks for organizations, ensuring they make informed, data-driven decisions to protect against financial or operational threats.
• Database Administrator: Design, implement, and maintain data storage solutions that are critical for managing information securely and efficiently.