University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Data Science
University Academy 92 Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
There has never been a more exciting time to study data science. Digital data tracks every part of our lives and Data Scientists are essential to understanding that data and how it can be used to shape algorithms, artificial intelligence, statistical tools, and businesses. As a data science student, you will gain hands-on experience with a range of industry-standard software and tools used in both computing and data analysis.
Prepare to tackle the systems that shape our world and take the next step towards an exciting career.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts20%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts25%
192-207 pts10%
240+ pts10%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
a foundation year10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
88%
In work or further study after
95%
Continue past first year
95%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,500
3 years on
£40,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Business, Research and Administrative ProfessionalsHighly skilled25%
Administrative occupations5%
Skilled trades occupations5%
Finance ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
95%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching91%
Assessment & feedback91%
Academic support92%
Well organised94%
Learning resources94%
Student community100%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — good transport links make it …
Final year · Full-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — good transport links make it easy …
Class of 2023 · Full-time
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