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Computing with Data Science and Big Data Technology

Northumbria University, Newcastle

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Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    London Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Data Scientists carry out applied research to create innovative data driven solutions to business problems. Usually, they work with large, complex, varied, and unstructured data sets, that are not suitable for using traditional data analysis approaches and techniques. Indeed, the demand for data scientists is ever rising and a report suggest that the shortage of data scientists has become a serious constraint (Society, 2019).According to UK National Data Strategy (Department for Digital, 2020) there is a need in the market for those with qualifications and skills in Data Science technology. This BSc programme can prepare you for a range of careers in Big Data and Data Science including technical, management, and leadership opportunities in this discipline.Key factsLearn to develop and test various data science applications for business intelligenceLearn to programme with SQL, MySQL, Python, R language or similar and deploy distributed machine learning models using Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure or AWSSatisfy the educational requirements of the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for professional membershipTop up your existing qualification to a UK honours degree with direct entry onto Level 5 or 6

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 20,950per year

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University information

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Northumbria University, Northumberland Building, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 8ST, England

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Northumbria is based in the heart of multicultural Newcastle, famous for its safety and friendliness. Accommodation is only a short walk from campus.
Newcastle is known for its affordability, with a low cost of living that helps your money go further.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    50th out of 117

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    134 60%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    42nd

    17

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    45th

    1

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