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Statistical Data Science - BSc (Hons)
Heriot-Watt University

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(4.2)

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Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Location

Heriot Watt University - Edinburgh Campus

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

4 Year

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Statistical data science is at the core of modern data analytics that turn data into intelligence to inform decision-making and solve challenging problems. Applications range from economics and medicine, to social and environmental sciences. This degree covers theoretical and applied elements of modern statistics, and provides training and practical experience in modelling, analysing and interpreting real data required in the economy, industry and research. The early years of the degree cover basic mathematics, probability and statistics. The final years focus on advanced specialist topics in statistical modelling, data science, machine learning, probability and stochastic processes. Please visit our website for further information on our 3 year honours degrees’

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WUSCA Student ranking
90th/91
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Complete University Guide ranking
30th
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Complete University Guide Computer Science ranking
41st
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CUG ranking 30th
University of Essex
Edinburgh,EdinburghScotlandEH14 4ASUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Curriehill 0.4 miles away
Nearest tube station:Chesham 193.2 miles away