Undergraduate Programmes

The London School of Economics and Political Science runs a range of undergraduate degree programmes that focus on data science and work to equip students with the skills they need to tackle business, science and social questions from a data perspective through the understanding of extracting useful information and knowledge from data.
BSc in Data Science
The BSc in Data Science aims to provide a programme of study that combines data science, machine learning, statistics and mathematics. The programme uses a rigorous approach, has a mathematical focus and involves applying data science to the social sciences. The BSc Data Science will prepare students for further study, or for professional and managerial careers, particularly in areas requiring the application of quantitative skills. The programme also allows students to choose to study a specialist area according to your developing interests and career plans. Students will gain practical skills, theoretical knowledge and contextual information that will be excellent preparation quantitative careers in a range of industries.
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This programme is run by the Department of Statistics
BSc in Mathematics with Data Science
The BSc in Mathematics with Data Science provides a programme of study that is suitable for students of high ability, combining and relating mathematics and the theoretical foundations of data science, where we interpret ‘data science’ as a broad label, including topics such as machine learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The approach in the degree is characterised by mathematical rigour, combined with applications relevant for providing the tools to analyse and develop new techniques in data science and machine learning. The degree prepares students for further study or for professional and managerial careers, particularly in areas requiring the application of quantitative skills.
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This programme is run by the Department of Mathematics
BSc Economics and Data Science
The BSc Economics and Data Science integrates the fields of economics and data science to provide a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, advanced data science methodologies, and the synergy between these two disciplines to address real-world problems.
The programme is designed for students who want to combine economic and econometrics theory with cutting-edge data analysis methods to gain insights.
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This programme is run by the Department of Statistics