The BSDS Programme is an exciting initiative of the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of IT. The programme explores the theoretical foundations of information and data science and chooses a practical approach to applied data analytics as a profession. The world we know today is inundated with information from databases, sensors, digital images, streaming video, online and financial transactions, satellite and medical imagery and more. A novel mix of subjects including computer programming, statistics, data analytics, relational and schema-less database environments, web development, programming for big data, software engineering, digital communications, machine learning, artificial intelligence and natural language processing help them build their skills and knowledge base to contribute professionally to the Big Data and IT industries and academia.
To apply for BS Data Science, a candidate must have at least 50% marks in F.Sc. Pre-Engineering/ICS or equivalent. All applicants are required to pass UCP Admission Test.
You need to complete credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.ucp.edu.pk/faculty-of-information-technology/programmes/undergraduate/bs-data-sciences/
This degree programme prepares students to work in various fields, as data science is required throughout the world to help make the flow of knowledge and information easier to learn from, access, and use. The graduates shall be responsible for taking facts, statistics, and numbers and turning them into valuable and understandable information in nearly every avenue of the industrialized world. With data science booming in real estate, financial, health, lifestyle, manufacturing and automation, as a graduate of BSDS you’ll have the option to venture into all these and many different sectors and work in a data-driven role. Or you might decide to deepen your knowledge with a postgraduate degree in the same field, such as our MS Data Science.
You can join one of the following careers: