Social Data Science with Employment Experience Abroad

University of Exeter
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time including placement abroad 4 Years PolicingComputer scienceSociologyCriminology

A-Level Entry

AAB

About this course

- You’ll receive technical training in statistical methods, Python and R and learn where social data science can be applied to analyse contemporary social issues

  • Run by the prestigious Centre for Computational Social Science (C2S2)

  • Designed for those without an advanced mathematical background who wish to study data types and manipulation, web scraping, algorithms, sequences and iteration and data visualisation

  • Our broad range of optional modules in your second and third years gives you the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and develop specialist knowledge on a range of topics

  • You’ll gain a full range of social and data science skills suitable for developing careers within business intelligence and business analytics, data journalism, market research and social research
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades AAB
    Scottish Higher AAABB
    Scottish Advanced Higher ABB
    BTEC DDD

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2139 Information technology professionals
    2141 Web design professionals
    1172 Social services managers and directors
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2461 Social workers
    2136 IT quality and testing professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time including placement abroad
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Devon
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Policing, Computer science, Sociology, Criminology