BSc (Hons) in Data Science (including foundation year) in London United Kingdom | London Metropolitan University

Our Data Science (including foundation year) BSc program offers an ideal pathway if you need to meet the entry criteria for our standard three-year degree. After completing this preparatory year, you'll merge with students in the Data Science BSc program, earning an identical qualification upon graduation.

The foundation curriculum includes mathematics, programming, cybersecurity fundamentals, and other essential subjects, setting you on track for an exciting career in this dynamic discipline.

Tailored to support your ambitions, you'll gain hands-on data science competencies frequently shaped by industry partners, equipping you for professional success. Over four years, you'll master current industry-standard technologies including Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Oracle, SQL Server, Linux, Apache Airflow, RStudio, Python - Jupyter, Tableau, and D3, while engaging with authentic case studies.

Your progress will be evaluated through diverse assessment methods including:

course projects
timed assessments
examinations
Coursework may involve practical deliverables like data analysis outputs, algorithm applications, trend visualizations, or programming solutions alongside written reports. These varied assessments help demonstrate your mastery of course objectives.

You'll receive ongoing feedback through multiple channels, including digital platforms and individual/group presentations of your work at key stages throughout the program.