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Economics and Data Science

Course details
  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 28/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
London School of Economics and Political Science

Course summary

Our 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.

The programme has a strong mathematical focus. You’ll learn about economics, econometrics, classical and modern data analysis tools, machine learning methods, and AI and become proficient in computer programming for data science.

This unique programme equips you with the conceptual frameworks and skills to analyse economic relationships, make data-driven decisions, and tackle real-world problems. It provides you with a programme of study designed for students who combine a strong analytical ability with the curiosity to apply rigorous economics and statistical methods to social science issues using data analysis.

How to apply

This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.

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:
L1N3
Institution code:
L72
Campus name:
London School of Economics and Political Science
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

A level - A*AA

A* in Mathematics

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 39 points

766 at Higher Level with 7 in Mathematics: analysis and approaches

Contextual admissions

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For applicants from the UK, contextual information is used to gain a more complete picture of the educational and individual context of an applicant. This allows our admissions selectors to assess achievement and potential whilst recognising the challenges an applicant may have faced.

Applicants who have been flagged for the attention of the admissions selector will receive additional consideration which may include a lower contextual offer. Full details can be found on our programme pages.

Learn more on the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London website

Historical entry grades data BETA

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Student Outcomes

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80 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

100 Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9535*Year 1
Northern Ireland£9535*Year 1
Scotland£9535*Year 1
Wales£9535*Year 1
Channel Islands£9535*Year 1
Republic of Ireland£9535*Year 1
EU£29200*Year 1
International£29200*Year 1

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

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

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