Overview

Data Science (Hons) from Edge Hill University provides you with the skills to work in the emerging roles of the data scientist, analyst and engineer. There is a big demand for employees with the ability to make sense of large amounts of collected data to help address major challenges.

Careers

Data scientist roles are some of the fastest growing in the IT sector. Data scientists are in high demand in attractive fields and industries including government agencies, high technology companies, market research organisations and consultancy firms.

A degree in Data Science is also highly relevant to many other potential career paths across the IT sector, with a data science background providing a distinct advantage in securing employment as a machine learning developer, data modeller, business intelligence officer or security analyst, for example.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science

Digital World: Information Systems and Design

Digital World: Computer Architecture and Networks

Data Modelling

Data Analytics

Big Data and Visualisation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 54 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-04 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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OTE

120

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mathematics Statistics Data Science & Big Data View 126 other Bachelors in Statistics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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78

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS Code:GI11

Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required, plus GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).

BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications): Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM);

T Level: Overall grade of Merit;

International Baccalaureate (IB): We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points;

Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 credits at Level 3, for example 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit or 24 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.

English Language Requirements

A Level: BBC-BBB;

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

16500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16500 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.

UK Part-Time - £77 per credit

Living costs for Ormskirk

500 - 750 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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