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For those pursuing a career in creating AI and data science solutions that address global challenges such as climate action, financial systems, or sustainable growth, the BSc (Hons) AI and Data Science program provides essential knowledge and competencies. Extracting meaningful insights from data is crucial across diverse sectors including healthcare, government, social media platforms, finance, education, and entertainment industries. Throughout this program, you'll master techniques for handling, investigating, interpreting, and visualizing various data types—from images to text to numerical datasets—and apply these capabilities to fields like self-driving vehicles, financial analytics, medical diagnostics, and robotic systems. Beyond technical expertise in areas like programming and AI algorithms, you'll cultivate innovative problem-solving abilities needed to tackle pressing societal and environmental issues. The curriculum integrates cutting-edge academic research and industry collaboration, while networking events with alumni and professionals will expand your career horizons and enhance skills like entrepreneurial thinking and collaborative work.
Graduates will be prepared for numerous AI and data science career paths, including: Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Researcher, Applications Architect, Data Architect, Infrastructure Specialist, Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Software Developer, and Cloud Solutions Engineer.
Standard entry requirement
UCAS Tariff: 96
Scottish Higher: BBCC or equivalent incl Higher in Maths, Application of Maths or Computing
A Level: CCC or equivalent incl A Level in Maths or Computing
Minimum entry requirement
UCAS Tariff: 90
Scottish Higher: BCCC or equivalent incl Higher in Maths, Application of Maths or Computing
A Level: CCC or equivalent incl A Level in Maths or Computing
Standard entry requirement
HNC Computing with A in Graded Unit 1
Standard entry requirement
HND Computer Science or HND Computing: Software Development with BB in Graded Units
IELTS Score of 6, with no element less than 5.5 TOEFL iBT Overall score of 78 with the following minimum element scores; Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 17.