Data Scientist BSc

This BSc Degree programme is for individuals with a foundational knowledge in data and analytics, aiming to solidify their understanding of data science concepts and techniques.

Who will benefit

  • Data Scientist
  • AI Scientist
  • AI Developer
  • ML Scientist
  • Data Architect
  • Data Engineer

Programme structure

Aligned to an industry approved standard it focuses on building capability through:
  • BSc (Hons) Data Science awarded by BPP University
  • Gain skills in data science techniques, such as programming, data processing and visualisation.
  • Understand how to uncover patterns that provide a competitive advantage, transforming insights into compelling stories.
  • Learn how to make recommendations informed by data in an ethical way that addresses bias.
  • Explore innovative ways to use both new and existing tools, uncovering significant and valuable patterns in data.

Time commitment

You'll need time during working hours and must be confident you're able to allocate this within your workload. You'll receive a plan of your journey, it'll broadly consist of:
  • Fixed time of approx 4 hours per week
  • Flexible time of approx 2 hours per week

Activities you'll complete

  • Stretching workplace development
  • Participating in webinars
  • Self directed study
  • Workplace reflections
  • Assessments
  • Building portfolio

BPP support

  • Regular 1:1 coaching reviews
  • Industry experienced Tutors
  • Virtual learning environment 'the Hub'

Progression opportunities

After completion, you can: Consider progressing on to the MSc Applied Data Analytics Professional Career Development Programme.

Entry requirements

You must be working in a technology related job role. Grade 4 (C) or above in at least 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics You will also require one of the following;
  • 104 UCAS points
  • Have a recognized and equivalent qualification (examinations and experience will be considered)
  • Completion of a Level 3 apprenticeship/professional qualification in a relevant discipline.

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Description

This BSc Degree programme is for individuals with a foundational knowledge in data and analytics, aiming to solidify their understanding of data science concepts and techniques.

Who will benefit

  • Data Scientist
  • AI Scientist
  • AI Developer
  • ML Scientist
  • Data Architect
  • Data Engineer

Programme structure

Aligned to an industry approved standard it focuses on building capability through:

  • BSc (Hons) Data Science awarded by BPP University
  • Gain skills in data science techniques, such as programming, data processing and visualisation.
  • Understand how to uncover patterns that provide a competitive advantage, transforming insights into compelling stories.
  • Learn how to make recommendations informed by data in an ethical way that addresses bias.
  • Explore innovative ways to use both new and existing tools, uncovering significant and valuable patterns in data.

Time commitment

You’ll need time during working hours and must be confident you’re able to allocate this within your workload.

You’ll receive a plan of your journey, it’ll broadly consist of:

  • Fixed time of approx 4 hours per week
  • Flexible time of approx 2 hours per week

Activities you’ll complete

  • Stretching workplace development
  • Participating in webinars
  • Self directed study
  • Workplace reflections
  • Assessments
  • Building portfolio

BPP support

  • Regular 1:1 coaching reviews
  • Industry experienced Tutors
  • Virtual learning environment ‘the Hub’

Progression opportunities

After completion, you can:

Consider progressing on to the MSc Applied Data Analytics Professional Career Development Programme.

Entry requirements

You must be working in a technology related job role.

Grade 4 (C) or above in at least 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics

You will also require one of the following;

  • 104 UCAS points
  • Have a recognized and equivalent qualification (examinations and experience will be considered)
  • Completion of a Level 3 apprenticeship/professional qualification in a relevant discipline.

Additional information

Level

6

Duration

30 Months

Annual Intakes

Jan, May, Sept

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) Digital & Technology Solutions Degree