Earn a BSc in Data Science
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BSc in Data Science
Duration:
4 Years
Qualification Awarded:
Bachelor of Science in Data Science
Language:
English
Mode of Study:
Conventional
Earn a BSc in Data Science
Be the expert of the Data Era
The Bachelor in Data Science will provide you with the technical and analytical skills required for acquiring, managing, analyzing and extracting insight from data.
The program combines theory and practice, based on three main disciplines, Computer Science, Statistics and Mathematics, and real world application domains.
It has been designed to enable you to meet the demands of the data-driven economy of the future upon graduation.
Why Study Data Science?
Data-science related occupations: a projected growth rate between 2016-2026 higher than 10%, which places them amongst the top 10 occupations with the highest percent change of employment.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Alarming shortage of data expertise in the EU. In the year 2017, the estimated Data Professionals Skills gap reached approximately 449,000 unfilled positions, corresponding to 6% of total demand. By 2025 the gap is expected to expand to 1 million unfilled positions in the EU member states.
EU Report
Amazon estimates that the cloud industry in the Middle East will need 10,000 data scientists.
World Economic Forum
Major gaps in ICT companies (Total Market, Large Companies) with skills like Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Data Science.
IDC, Cyprus ICT 2019-2012 Forecast and Analysis
Who is the Programme for?
The program is perfect fit if you:
- Like solving challenging problems and want to develop critical thinking.
- Are enthusiastic about working in an interdisciplinary environment.
- See yourself as an expert in cutting edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence , Big Data, Deep Learning and Data Analytics.
- Want to secure a job in a high-paying industry.
After graduation you can:
- Get one of the most in-demand jobs such as:
a. Data Analyst
b. Data Engineer
c. Machine Learning Scientist.
e. Business Intelligence Developer - Continue for an MSc degree to more advanced topics and get a specialization.
Lab Infrastructure
With our continuous investment in campus infrastructure over the last decade and our commitment to technological advancement, our laboratories have developed into innovative spaces, whose cutting-edge facilities and resources support teaching and research.
Wide Range of Laboratories
We provide a wide range of laboratories for hands-on student experiences. With our continuous investment in campus infrastructure over the last decade and our commitment to technological advancement, our laboratories have developed into innovative spaces, whose cutting-edge facilities and resources support teaching and research.
Study at the University of Nicosia (UNIC)
UNIC’s Vibrant Urban Campus
With Probably the Best Student Residences in all of Europe
Online Education at UNIC
The First University in the EU and the Thirteenth University Globally to be awarded 5 QS Stars in Distance Education
Our University has been a pioneer in online/distance learning education in Europe, supporting both its own degree programmes, as well as those of its joint degree partners.
UNIC is the first university in the European Union to be awarded a 5-Star QS rating for Online/Distance Learning by the QS Intelligence Unit and the first university globally to receive triple accreditation for its online learning quality.
“My choice to study data science at UNIC, gave my career journey a solid start. The data science program offers rigorous and insightful courses on every essential topic in the data science field, which are taught by the highly qualified faculty of the computer-science department. The covid-19 pandemic has not stopped any of the faculty or staff from delivering excellent online lectures, giving feedback, and providing support when needed. It is certain that by the end of the four-year program, every student will possess the necessary knowledge and required skills for embarking on their new careers in data science.”