BSc (Hons) Data Science with Foundation Year

Entry requirements

Typical offer: At least 3 GCSEs (minimum grade 4, maths and English) or 45 credits at Level 2 or equivalent.

English language skills: IELTS Level 6 or above with no element below 5.5 (or equivalent)

Contextual offers: We consider all applications holistically. If you don’t meet the typical entry requirements, we’ll consider a minimum of 12 months professional work experience (evidenced with a CV and reference) and ask you to submit a motivation letter outlining your motivations for studying and your career goals.

Months of entry

Anytime

Course content

Are you ready to unlock the power of data to drive innovation and decision-making? LIBF's BSc Data Science with Foundation Year is designed to equip you with the skills needed to harness the potential of big data and shape the future of industries.

Our flexible online learning platform allows you to balance your studies with your personal and professional life, making it easier to achieve your academic goals. In your Foundation Year, you'll build a solid foundation in essential business skills, digital literacy, and learning strategies, setting you up for advanced studies. Progressing into your BSc Data Science studies, you'll delve into core subjects such as machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualisation, essential for developing a comprehensive understanding of data science. Additionally, you'll gain practical skills in programming languages like Python and explore the ethical considerations relevant to the field.

Tailor your learning with elective modules like artificial intelligence, data engineering, and building a data mart in SQL, allowing you to specialise in areas that align with your career aspirations.

At LIBF, you'll benefit from a combination of personal tutoring, study coaching, and AI-powered support, ensuring you have the resources and community to propel you forward. Apply to study BSc Data Science with Foundation Year and transform your passion for data into a future-ready career.

Fees and funding