Finance: Data Science with Year Abroad
- BA (Hons)
- 4 Years
- Full-time with time abroad
- 21/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Course summary
This course has been developed in collaboration with industry, using current methods, platforms, software and data, to ensure you are fully prepared for the workplace upon graduation
You will develop fundamental mathematical and computational techniques via a mixture of individual and group learning
This degree will support you in becoming an outstanding, dynamic problem solver with an excellent technical skillset, preparing you for a fantastic array of professions that require the technical expertise of a data scientist
Taught by active researchers, this course covers the core areas of mathematics and data science while introducing you to applications and social contexts.
Research projects in each academic year will allow you to develop independent research and project management skills in an area of interest, using real world datasets and guided by an academic supervisor.
In a complex and hyper-connected world, it is more important than ever to demonstrate a global outlook to employers
A report by Universities UK International shows that graduates who are mobile during their degree are more likely to earn more than non-mobile peers
Broaden your perspective in a way that benefits you for life: accelerating your resilience and flexibility, developing your ability to communicate across cultures, and demonstrating that you take the initiative
We find students return from their year abroad with heightened self-confidence and an impressive work ethic.
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
Application codes
- Course code:
- NN53
- Institution code:
- E84
- Campus name:
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDD
Access to HE Diploma - D: 30 credits M: 15 credits
Scottish Higher - AAABB
Scottish Advanced Higher - ABB
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 34 points
English language requirements
For further details on our English Language requirements please visit our website. http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language
Contextual admissions
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Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9790 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9790 | Year 1 |
| EU | £24900 | Year 1 |
| International | £24900 | Year 1 |
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
For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/

