The Data Science and Analytics BSc (Hons) at the University of Portsmouth is designed for aspiring professionals eager to master the art and science of extracting actionable insights from complex datasets. In an era where data drives critical decisions across every sector, this degree equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to analyse, interpret, and leverage vast amounts of information. You will explore core computing concepts, database systems development, and the practical application of data science methodologies, preparing you for a dynamic career where data fluency is paramount. This programme is ideal for inquisitive minds passionate about uncovering patterns and solving real-world problems through data.
This full-time, three-year, on-campus programme immerses you in a comprehensive curriculum that includes modules like Applied Machine Learning and Data Mining, Big Data technologies, and Software Engineering. You will gain hands-on experience with programming, data structures, and algorithms, culminating in an individual project in your final year to showcase your engineering competencies. The University of Portsmouth fosters a learning environment where you will develop both technical expertise and the ability to present data-driven insights effectively. Graduates are well-prepared for roles as data analysts, data scientists, and systems analysts in diverse industries.