Data Science

Newcastle University

Data science is an interdisciplinary and emerging field. It combines mathematics and computing to analyse large and complex data sets.Our degree will give you the skills to turn data into meaningful outcomes. You'll learn to use your analytical and computational skills to interpret, clean, and visualise data confidently.We've worked with the National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD) to create our Data Science BSc degree. This Centre of Excellence is at the forefront of:data scienceAI applicationindustry engagementNICD has shaped our curriculum with their real-world and industry-focused approach. You'll graduate with expertise in the most relevant and innovative data science topics. You'll learn and work alongside leading practitioners in data science.Through NICD, you'll have extensive access to real-world data, immersing yourself in real-world data science applications. NICD works with external organisations to transform their business using data science methods, tools and techniques.You'll develop bespoke data science skills and build a strong foundation in mathematics and computer science, through:specialised modulesmasterclassesbootcampsYou'll have the option to take a paid industry placement or study abroad year.By the end of your degree, you'll be ready for a career in this emerging and rewarding job sector.

School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics