Data Science and AI BSc (Hons)

Data Science and AI is a rapidly expanding, applied discipline that is shaping the world around us and a significantly growing area of employment. Data science is also the foundation of the technology that underpins modern approaches to functional AI based products and services.<br/><br/>The BSc Data Science and AI programme offers a deep engagement with data science and AI competencies, as well as a critical perspective on ethical data and AI practices. This includes statistical theory, mathematics, data structures, computational approaches, machine learning and software engineering. <br/><br/>Delivered by the UAL Creative Computing Institute, you will benefit from an innovative curriculum that approaches data science and AI through a creative lens.<br/><br/>**What to expect**<br/><br/><br/>- Coding for data science: you will learn practical coding skills in core modern programming languages for data science industries and applications.<br/><br/><br/>- Project-based learning: you will complete a range of computing projects where you will apply skills and knowledge to real world problems.<br/><br/><br/>- Ethical data practices: you will learn how data practices have the potential to impact individuals and society. <br/><br/><br/>- Collaboration and creativity: you will learn how to collaborate with your peers to creatively solve problems together. This ability is a core attribute valued by graduate employers.<br/><br/><br/>- The CCI community: you will join a significant community of students, academics and researchers who are passionate about the future of data and computing. You will have access to our integrated online community.<br/><br/><br/>**Industry experience and opportunities**<br/><br/>You will learn using industry standard tools and frameworks ensuring you are ready to progress to a wide range of roles across the technology sector. You will benefit from industry talks and will meet industry representatives throughout your studies.<br/><br/>Furthermore, you have the opportunity to undertake the optional year in industry details of which will be provided in the second year of study.