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Mathematics with Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with Foundation

  • BSc (Hons)
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  • Full-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
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2026-2027
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Course summary

Please note, this course is being advertised subject to approval.

The course is run on the University of Leicester campus like any other, and you will be studying alongside other students who applied for, and slightly missed out on, a place on a course similar to yours. In the first year of this course you will all be working towards passing a foundation year (year 0), which will enable automatic progression onto year 1 of our Mathematics with Data Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc.

You will be taught by our expert academic staff from across a number of schools
The course strongly emphasises the development of essential professional and personal skills, which are necessary throughout your studies and beyond
During your foundation year you will join our student community and be able to enjoy all aspects of the University of Leicester student experience. You will be able to join the Students’ Union, use our academic and leisure facilities, live in our accommodation and access all our support services
You will have a personal tutor to support you.

Modules

For more information on this course and a full list of modules visit the course information page on our website

Assessment method

For more information on the methods of assessment visit the course information page on our website

This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 4 to 6 years

Start dates

  • 21/09/2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
G994
Institution code:
L34
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Foundation

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
G994
Institution code:
L34
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

A level - BCC

Including maths or physics

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM

Must be in a science related subject which should include appropriate maths and science content. You may be required to take an additional maths assessment test.

Access to HE Diploma - D: 24 credits

Must be in a science related subject which should include appropriate maths and science content. You may be required to take an additional maths assessment test.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Considered when combined with A level maths or physics

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

Considered when combined with A level maths or physics

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points

Must include appropriate maths and science content

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales

Considered when combined with other qualifications

Extended Project

Considered when combined with other qualifications including A level maths and physics

GCSE/National 4/National 5

English Language grade 4/C

T Level - M

Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing or Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control or Maintenance Installation and Repair. Maths Test Required.

Please contact study@le.ac.uk for advice if your qualification(s) are not listed above.

When considering your application, we will look for evidence that you will be able to fulfil the objectives of the programme of study and achieve the standards required. We will take into account a range of factors including previous examination results.

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

English language requirements

IELTS 6.0 or equivalent is required. If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.

For further details of our English Language requirements please see our website https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/english-language-requirements

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

The University of Leicester is committed to providing equitable opportunities for all applicants from all backgrounds. We make contextual offers to support students who may be impacted by the area they live in, their personal circumstances or who have completed one of our progression programmes. These offers are usually one or two grades lower than the standard entry requirements. To qualify for a contextual offer, you must apply for an eligible course and meet specific criteria.

Learn more on the University of Leicester website

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

This information will be updated as soon as the tuition fees for the academic year 2026/7 have been confirmed.

For further information about fees and funding please see the following page of the University website: https://le.ac.uk/student-life/undergraduates/fees-funding

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