BSc Data Science
University of Bristol · Bristol, United Kingdom
About this programme
Our three-year BSc Data Science degree is designed to equip you with the latest knowledge and skills to fast-track your career and find cutting-edge solutions to the challenges facing our data-led world.Bristol is ranked in the UK top five universities for Maths research (THE analysis of REF 2021). We also have an excellent reputation for teaching and learning (6th in the UK for Maths, Complete University Guide Rankings by subject 2026).You'll learn with leading academics in this exciting field. Bristol's data science expertise means that you'll be taught the sophisticated theories and methods needed to address modern, data-analytic challenges.You'll combine mathematical, statistical and computational approaches to discover knowledge from data. Our course will prepare you for a diverse range of exciting careers, including:pharmaceuticalsmanufacturingmarket researchsocial mediafinancesportsdisaster management.Our highly interdisciplinary programme features links with the Bristol Institute for Scientific Computing (BriSC) as well as experience of real-world problems from our industry partners.You'll study units with a blend of theoretical background and practical skills designed especially for this course. Every unit is tailored to ensure you're ready for the professional world from the moment you graduate.Explore further information about careers in data science, and view testimonials from students and industrial partners.Our Think Big international scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students could help you fund your UK study at the University of Bristol.
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Computing
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- £31,300 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
A-level standard offer: A*AA | A-level contextual offer: AAB | Go to entry requirements for the full entry criteria and contextual offer eligibility.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (6)
- Black Futures ScholarshipPartial funding · Annual additional-funding cycle
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website
- Bristol Think Big ScholarshipsPartial funding · Rolling, several rounds per year
- Qube Research and Technology ScholarshipPartial funding · Annual additional-funding cycle
- Think Big Undergraduate ScholarshipPartial funding
- University of Bristol BursaryLiving stipend · Claim by start of summer vacation each academic year