BSc Honours Data Science and Systems
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Natural Sciences
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
A pass at 'A' Level in Mathematics with grade A or better and any one other Advanced Level subject excluding General Paper.
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About this programme
Prepares data scientists with strong mathematical foundations. You study statistics, machine learning, algorithms, databases and large-scale computing systems and apply them to real data problems. Suits students interested in AI and data-driven decision-making. Expect heavy coding, statistics and project work on real datasets.
What you will study
Statistics and probability; machine learning; algorithms and data structures; databases and big data; programming; computing systems.
Further study and pathways
MSc or PhD in data science or AI; data and analytics roles in banking, telecoms and technology.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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