Physics with Data Analytics

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The BSc Physics with Data Analytics at Dublin City University is designed for intellectually curious students aiming to bridge the gap between fundamental scientific principles and the transformative power of data. In a world increasingly driven by data-informed decisions, this undergraduate degree equips you with the analytical and computational skills essential for tackling complex challenges across diverse industries. You will develop a robust understanding of core physics concepts, alongside essential mathematical and programming foundations, preparing you for a dynamic career where scientific insight meets cutting-edge technology.

This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over four years, beginning with foundational physics, maths, and programming in Years 1 and 2 through lectures, labs, and projects. In Year 3, you will have the unique opportunity to gain practical experience through the industrial training programme (INTRA) or by contributing to research projects. Your final year will focus on advanced topics like quantum computing and artificial intelligence, culminating in a significant project that involves both DCU’s research centres and interdisciplinary, industry-led challenges. You will graduate prepared for roles in data science, research, and technology, with a strong foundation for further study or professional advancement.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program integrates fundamental physics principles with modern data analytics techniques. Students will explore core physics concepts alongside practical data analysis methods, preparing them for careers at the intersection of these fields. The curriculum is structured across four years, progressively building expertise in both theoretical physics and computational data science.

1 Year 1 and Year 2

2 Year 3

3 Year 4

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,880.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,880.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,880.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,880.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 79,522.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 349.00 - USD 849.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,930.00 - USD 5,613.00
Transport USD 842.00 - USD 1,965.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,404.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 6,176.00 - USD 9,683.00

Living cost estimates are based on Glasnevin Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

96%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Brokerage & Trading & SecuritiesConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesFinancial Technology (Fintech)Fintech & Mobile MoneyMarket Research & InsightsMedical Devices & DiagnosticsPerformance & Growth MarketingPharmacovigilance & Drug SafetyPublic Health & EpidemiologyTelecom Software & Systems

Top Employers Hiring for this course

ASML

Accenture

Bank of Ireland

Deloitte

Dublin City University

EY

Fidelity Investments

Hubspot

Why Study Physics with Data Analytics at Dublin City University

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Dublin City University in Ireland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Physics with Data Analytics at Dublin City University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and 40 hours during breaks without needing a separate work permit. This allows you to gain valuable work experience while studying.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by N/A.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English language requirements, you need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Prepare accordingly to achieve these scores.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

As a graduate, you may find positions as an analyst, project manager, software developer, data scientist, or research scientist.

What will I actually study in this course?

It’s definitely for you if you’d like to work as a physicist in industry, finance, tech or other demanding corporate sectors, where physicists are among those working to interpret that data and revolutionise how technologies are harnessed. 

This degree combines lectures, tutorials, stimulating laboratory work, and projects combining fundamental physics concepts with exciting, real-life technological skills and applications. You’ll study physics, maths, programming, machine

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the Physics with Data Analytics program is September. Ensure you prepare your applications in advance to secure your spot.
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