Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

University of Central Lancashire
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer science

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

96 - 112 points

About this course

Course Overview

Unlock your potential and join the BSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Science course to learn cutting-edge AI and Data skills, preparing you for careers in a high-demand field.

Immerse yourself in a dynamic program that covers theory but has an overall emphasis on practical application. Explore a diverse range of modules like Machine Learning Foundations, Deep Learning, and Data Visualization to build a robust skill set.

Take advantage of opportunities like industry placements to gain real-world experience and enhance your employability. Our curriculum is designed to prepare you professionally for careers in the rapidly evolving fields of AI and Data Science.

Join us to develop the skills and confidence to solve complex problems independently and as part of a team, making a significant impact in this high-demand industry.

Why Study with Us

  • Experience a practical, hands-on curriculum that emphasizes real-world applications of AI and Data Science.

  • You have the opportunity to apply for an optional industry placement, gaining work experience while studying with us.

  • Our teaching is informed by research and industry practice. You will learn from internationally recognised AI researchers and industry experts, enhancing career readiness.

    What You'll Do

  • You will apply the tools and techniques used in modern artificial intelligence to generate solutions to interesting problems.

  • You will develop modern data communication skills to build expertise in, statistics, and big data and data visualisation with guidance from industry-active academics.

  • You will develop your professional skills as a practitioner in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, exploring a broad range of technical topics.

    Future Careers

    Graduates of the BSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Science degree have access to a range of career opportunities cutting across industry sectors. From machine learning engineer to data analyst, discover where your future can lead.

    With the surge in demand for AI and Data professionals, graduates enjoy excellent career prospects across various industries. You'll be prepared for roles like AI specialist, data scientist, machine learning engineer, and business intelligence analyst.

    Organizations worldwide are seeking experts to harness data and drive innovation. Careers in AI are among the fastest-growing jobs, offering competitive salaries and advancement opportunities.

    Graduates on our computing focused courses stand out, equipped with hands-on experience and advanced analytics—skills that employers highly value in this evolving landscape. With career support and industry connections, you’ll be well-equipped to make an impact from day one.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 96 - 112 points
    BTEC MMM - DMM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Preston

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Preston

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2139 Information technology professionals
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
    2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
    2136 IT quality and testing professionals
    2311 Higher education teaching professionals

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    UCAS Points

    96 points

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science

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    University of Central Lancashire

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