Course Summary

Data is recognised as a key asset in any organisation and a means by which to gain information, insight and understanding. As part of this course, you’ll: - Study data analysis techniques - Learn how to apply your knowledge to investigate social issues, such as crime connections and business insight - Cover key themes from data management and data analytics such as machine learning, to statistics and programming - Gain an in-depth understanding of core data analysis techniques informed by a deeper knowledge of data principles and practical considerations - Use open source data and tools such as python and SQL, tableau and KNIME - Learn how to identify data to inform your investigation, ensure quality results, select appropriate analysis techniques for the task and choose methods to convey the message - Understand the importance of ethics and data governance in your approach to data science

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 Core Modules: - Fundamentals of Computer Science - Statistics in Practice - Introduction to Data Analytics - Fundamentals of Programming - Introduction to Databases - Maths for Data Science Year 2 Core Modules: - Database Systems - Applied Data Analytics & Visualisations - Machine Learning Techniques - Programming for Data Science - Information Analysis - Team Project Year 3 Core Modules: - Production Project In addition, choose from a list of Year 3 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.

Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: I2I3

Institution code: L27

Campus Name: Headingley Campus

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

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International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

A Minimum 72 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies. This must include 40 points from a Maths or Science related subject. If you are studying Biology, Chemistry or Physics to meet this requirement you must also achieve a `Pass' in the practical assessment, where that practical assessment is separated (from 2017)


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Fees and funding

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Provider information

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Leeds
LS1 3HE

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