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Bachelor of Data Science at Lancaster University is a 3-year BSc data science degree at the Bailrigg campus. Build computing, statistics, software development, probability, secure systems, and applied data analysis skills through the School of Computing and Communications and Mathematical Sciences, with strong links to technology, analytics, and AI employers across the UK.
Study Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ranked #101-200 worldwide and Mathematics ranked #11 in the UK. Lancaster University is also among the top 10 in the UK in the Complete University Guide, among the top 200 in the world in the QS World University Rankings, and among the top 100 in the world for sustainability in QS World University Rankings: Sustainability.
Year one builds software systems, digital systems, computer science fundamentals, matrices and calculus, probability and statistics, and software development; year two deepens HCI, multivariate probability and statistics, project skills, and secure data systems; year three centres on an individual data science project with specialist optional modules in machine learning, statistics, and computing.
Indicative total fees are 92,310 tuition with 0 application fee. Live GBP to MYR conversion appears in the fee estimate below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels AAB including Mathematics grade A or Further Mathematics grade A, STPM BBB to A*AA in three subjects, IB 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects including 6 in Mathematics HL, UEC on request, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component, TOEFL 4.5 overall with a minimum of 4 in each element, or PTE 58 overall with at least 42 in each skill area is required.
Career outcomes include data scientist, data analyst, machine learning engineer, AI engineer, statistician, and research scientist roles.
Study at the Bailrigg campus with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Lancaster University ranks #101-200 worldwide for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in QS World University Rankings by Subject and #11 in the UK in the Complete University Guide for Mathematics, reflecting strong data science teaching across Computing and Communications and Mathematical Sciences on the Bailrigg campus.
Ranked among the top 10 universities in the UK in the Complete University Guide — combining academic strength with career-focused data science education.
Ranked among the top 200 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings — recognising Lancaster’s global academic standing and research strength.
Placed among the top 100 in the world for sustainability in QS World University Rankings: Sustainability — signalling strong environmental and social impact alongside academic excellence.
Study at the Bailrigg campus — home to the School of Computing and Communications and Mathematical Sciences and strong links to analytics, AI, technology, and research employers across Lancaster and the wider UK.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Lancaster University.
Core fees are shown in British pounds (GBP). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live GBP/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Lancaster University typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Lancaster University’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
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The Bachelor of Data Science is completed over 3 years of full-time study at the Bailrigg campus, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one builds data science foundations at Lancaster University on the Bailrigg campus, combining computing and statistics. You study Designing Software Systems, Digital Systems, Fundamentals of Computer Science, Matrices and Calculus, Probability and Statistics, and Software Development. This first year develops programming, quantitative reasoning, and mathematical methods that prepare you for multivariate statistics, secure systems, HCI, and project skills in year two.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Designing Software Systems (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Digital Systems (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Fundamentals of Computer Science (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Matrices and Calculus (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Probability and Statistics (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Software Development (Compulsory) | 20 |
Year two deepens HCI: Designing for People, Multivariate Probability and Statistics, Project Skills, and Secure Data and Systems at the Bailrigg campus. You also choose optional modules from lists such as applied data science, artificial intelligence, algorithms, data engineering, internet applications, extended reality, or sustainable computing. These modules strengthen programming, statistical modelling, and team project practice for the individual data science project in year three.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| HCI: Designing for People (Compulsory) | 15 |
| Multivariate Probability and Statistics (Compulsory) | 15 |
| Project Skills (Compulsory) | 15 |
| Secure Data and Systems (Compulsory) | 15 |
| Optional modules from list (Optional) | 60 |
Year three centres on the Third Year Project (Data Science), an individual project developed with academic supervision, plus optional modules from lists such as machine learning, statistical learning and prediction, statistical inference, changepoint and time series analysis, medical statistics, environmental statistics, computer vision, natural language processing, or secure artificial intelligence. Graduates are prepared for data scientist, data analyst, machine learning engineer, AI engineer, statistician, and research scientist pathways.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Third Year Project (Data Science) (Compulsory) | 30 |
| Optional modules from list (Optional) | 90 |
Lancaster University offers September intake for this degree at the Lancaster University campus. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Lancaster University or our advisors.
Start your UK student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Lancaster University and may change.
Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 GBP = — MYR
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