Overview

University of Leicester 's Mathematics with Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (w. optional Year In Industry) BSc is interdisciplinary, combining traditional mathematical techniques with state-of-the-art applications in the field of data science and artificial intelligence (AI). It will provide you with a sound background in the techniques of mathematics and statistics, training in data science tools, computational and programming skills, as well as an understanding of data science practice.

You will gain expertise in handling large sets of data and drawing knowledge, patterns and trends from these data sets. This degree will cover machine learning and AI, statistical and mathematical modelling and teach a range of programming languages.

Your third year includes a research project on a data science/AI topic.

Careers and employability

This course will prepare you for a career as a data professional, with career opportunities such as:

Machine Learning Engineer
Data Engineer
Software Architect
Data Science Consultant
Data Scientist
Data Architect
Database Administrator.

These roles are in high demand across a broad range of sectors including healthcare, engineering, finance and marketing.

This course will equip graduates with a sound background in mathematics and statistics, provide computational and programming skills as well as developing a solid grasp of machine learning and artificial intelligence tools and an understanding of data science practice.

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Calculus and Analysis
Linear Algebra
Probability and Statistics
Algorithms, Data Structures and Advanced Programming
Statistical Data Analysis
AI for Data Science

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-04 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mathematics Data Science & Big Data Artificial Intelligence View 154 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data 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

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105

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59

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A/AS-levels: ABB including Maths. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level.
EPQ with A-levels: BBB + EPQ at grade B. A-level subjects to include Maths.
Access to HE Diploma: Pass Diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Distinction. Plus A-level Maths at grade A-B. We may consider substantial Level 3 Maths Access credits in place of A-level Maths. Please contact admissions regarding eligibility.
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points including grade 5 in HL Maths.
BTEC Nationals: Pass Extended Diploma with DDM, plus grade B in A-level Maths. BTEC not accepted by itself. Please contact Admissions regarding eligibility.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25100 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Year in industry fee:

UK: £1,905
International: £3,765 which is 15% of the full-time tuition fee

Living costs

Leicester

United Kingdom

751 - 1426 GBP / month

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