BSc Data Science
Join a university ranked among the UK’s top five for maths research (THE analysis of REF 2021) and top ten for maths teaching (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024). The BSc Data Science at the University of Bristol Mumbai Enterprise Campus prepares you to thrive in a data-driven world where analytics, algorithms, and insight inform every decision.
You will learn to combine mathematical, statistical, and computational approaches to extract knowledge from data. The programme draws on Bristol’s leading expertise in data science and machine learning, introducing advanced analytical methods while applying them to real-world problems.
Taught by Bristol faculty and research-active academics, this programme blends theoretical foundations with hands-on real-world experience, giving you the tools to turn complex datasets into meaningful stories.
3 years full-time
Mumbai Enterprise Campus
Home / domestic students: ₹15,00,000 per year
International students: ₹17,00,000 per year
Programme content will be adapted to local provision and is subject to change.
Your learning progresses from core mathematical and programming foundations to advanced concepts in machine learning, symbolic reasoning and applied analytics. You’ll explore how data-driven systems evolve, how they make autonomous decisions and how these technologies can be used responsibly to improve real-world outcomes. The curriculum combines theory with application, merging computational models, algorithm design, and problem-solving exercises that reflect industry scenarios. Guided by academic experts, you'll work across individual and group projects that challenge you to engineer intelligent solutions to contemporary problems in science, business and society.
Your first year builds a strong foundation in the core areas of programming, mathematics and statistics – essential for any aspiring data scientist. You’ll learn how to think algorithmically, write efficient code and interpret real-world data with mathematical precision.
These modules introduce the fundamental mathematical, statistical and programming skills every data scientist must hone and could include:
By the end of your first year, you’ll have mastered the fundamentals of coding and statistics that power the rest of your degree.
In the second year, you’ll move from foundational tools to advanced analytical methods. You’ll explore how data drives insight in real-world settings, learning to use algorithms for classification, prediction and pattern recognition.
These modules develop your capability in advanced statistics, machine learning and data-driven analytical thinking and could include:
These modules let you strengthen your coding abilities or explore real-world economic datasets through applied analysis and could include:
This year emphasises problem-solving and analytical independence, preparing you to take on the challenges of large-scale data applications.
Your final year brings everything together through applied research, innovation and project work. You’ll work in groups to design, test and implement solutions to real-world data problems, applying your cumulative learning in a collaborative setting.
The Group Project Unit brings together your technical and analytical skills through collaborative, project-based problem-solving.
These modules offer advanced pathways in statistical modelling, optimisation, financial analysis and machine learning and could include:
This final year blends technical mastery with creativity, ensuring you graduate ready for research, professional practice or advanced study in AI, data science or analytics.
38 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations) and 6 at Higher Level in another mathematics-related subject.
Overall average grade 90% in your 4 best subjects in Standard XII examinations including mathematics at 90% and either Further Mathematics or a mathematics-related subject at 85%
Note: Mathematics-related subjects include Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Economics; and Physics
Standard XII Certificate Examination with a minimum English score of 70% for CISCE/CBSE, or 85% for Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal state boards.
(taken no more than 7 years before the start date of the programme) OR
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no score below 6.0
(taken no more than 2 years before the start date of the programme)
Graduates of the BSc Data Science programme will be well-prepared to pursue a career as:
Graduates from similar University of Bristol programmes in the UK have gone on to work in industries include finance, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, technology and public policy. Through rigorous training and industry-informed teaching, the University equips students with the analytical, technical and professional competencies sought by leading employers. With the University's reputation and global alumni network, our students gain access to internships and placements with industry partners across India and the UK.
Students who have previously studied at the University of Bristol may be eligible for an alumni discount on tuition fees. Full details will be provided upon application.
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BSc Data Science