Data Science with a Year in Industry - BSc (Hons)

Join a university ranked in the UK top five for mathematics research (THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning. Data science combines mathematical, statistical and computational approaches to enable knowledge discovery from data. This exciting emerging discipline has a profound impact on society, and career prospects in this field are very strong. Choosing to spend a paid year in industry will give you the opportunity to put theory into practice in a real-world setting. It can help you hone your skills in project management, teamwork and communication. You'll develop valuable professional insight and connections, boosting your employment choices after graduation. You'll be supported by our dedicated placements administrator, based in the Science Partnership Office, with help in finding the right role for you and guidance on applications and career skills. Learn with leading academics in this exciting field. Bristol's data science expertise means that you'll be taught the sophisticated theory and methods needed to address modern data-analytic challenges, applying what you learn to real-world problems. Our highly interdisciplinary programme offers opportunities to learn more about your future career options through our links with industry partners. You will study units involving a blend of theoretical background and practical skills designed especially for this new course. Additional information, including information about careers in data science and testimonials from students and industrial partners, can be found here. Visit our Think Big scholarship pages to find out about the scholarships available to international undergraduate students in this subject area.

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