
Data Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Data Science BSc (Hons)
Our BSc Data Science brings together the study of data science, machine learning, statistics and mathematics – with an emphasis on their real-world applications and impact on economics and society.
The programme has a strong mathematical focus. You’ll learn about the properties of data, how to extract insights from data, and how to report the results. As you progress, you’ll build your understanding of classical and modern data analytics techniques, modelling, statistical machine learning, and AI. You’ll learn how to carry out typical workflows in data analytics, make infer...
Our BSc Data Science brings together the study of data science, machine learning, statistics and mathematics – with an emphasis on their real-world applications and impact on economics and society.<br/><br/>The programme has a strong mathematical focus. You’ll learn about the properties of data, how to extract insights from data, and how to report the results. As you progress, you’ll build your understanding of classical and modern data analytics techniques, modelling, statistical machine learning, and AI. You’ll learn how to carry out typical workflows in data analytics, make inferences based on statistical data and become proficient in computer programming for data science.<br/><br/>Data scientists are in high demand in the private and public sectors. By the time you graduate, you’ll have all the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to progress to a career in areas such as banking, financial services and healthcare.
Course Information
1 option available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
London School of Economics and Political Science
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N3UD
Institution Code
L72
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
39
766 at Higher Level (7 in Mathematics: analysis and approaches)
A level
A*,A,A
A* in Mathematics is required
Search Undergraduate Courses at London School of Economics
Find more courses from London School of Economics with our undergraduate course search.
Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £29,200 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |