Overview

The Data Science course from Kristiania University College teaches you about fundamental topics within information technology as well as the latest research in the field. You will work with real cases from the industry, the latest IT tools and gain an in-depth understanding of subjects such as algebra, programming and IT regulations.

Information Risk and Security

Machine Learning

Big Data and Cloud Computing

Research Methods

Predictive Analytics

Career Opportunities

Thanks to digitalisation and autonomous systems, there has been a large growth in the need for skilled IT technicians within a variety of industries, both in Norway and abroad. You are able to work in both the public and private sectors, or you can choose to become a freelancer.Examples of positions you will qualify for include:

IT Consultant

Data Scientist

Programmer

Solution Specialist

Business Developer

Project Manager

Big Data Specialist

This is just a selection of the possibilities that will be available to candidates who are passionate about the discipline and who want to build a career within an exciting industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Ethics and Regulations

Linear Algebra

Python Programming

Databases

Big Data and Cloud Computing

Probability and Statistics

Visual Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-03-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oslo, Norway

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 4 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in Norway

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

For this study program it is required that you have General University and College Admissions Certification.

It is also required to have passing grade in mathematics R1 or S1+S2.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

141000 NOK/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 141000 NOK per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

108400 NOK/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 108400 NOK per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Oslo

11682 - 19230 NOK /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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