This four-year data science degree is designed for students who want to enter the data science world but do not meet the standard entry requirements, covering key areas such as programming, AI, analytics, and data visualisation.
The foundation year builds essential skills in computing, mathematics, and problem-solving, preparing you to progress to more advanced data science modules in the future.
This four-year course including foundation year is designed to give you a strong start in data science, even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements.
The foundation year will help you build confidence, learn essential skills in programming, mathematics, and computing, and will prepare you for degree-level study.
With growing demand for tech talent and rising challenges of data growth, this degree will equip you for a successful future in this fascinating field.
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With 3 different blended learning timetables to choose from, you can fit your studies around work, family and life commitments.
Ranked 69th in Computer Science and Information Systems
The Guardian University Guide, 2025
Learn data science. Lead the future.
Gain the knowledge, and develop the skills needed, to enter the fascinating field of Data Science, whilst preparing yourself for a successful career. What you can expect:
Taught by industry-experts who will prepare you for employment.
Increase your understanding of key areas including Data Engineering, Analytics, Programming, AI, and Data Visualisation
Address growing industry demand for data and tech professional in the UK
Build confidence and core skills in mathematics, computing, and problem solving with our foundation year