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Data Science BSc (Hons)

university-of-kent · Canterbury, United Kingdom · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

3 years (full time)

Tuition / year

£21,950 (≈ ₹26.8 lakh)

Intakes

September 2027

Course overview

Data Science BSc (Hons) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in data science & ai at university-of-kent in Canterbury, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years (full time), with intakes in September 2027.

university-of-kent is a public institution, ranked 415 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
Universityuniversity-of-kent (Public)
LocationCanterbury, United Kingdom
CourseData Science BSc (Hons)
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Subject areaData Science & AI
Duration3 years (full time)
Tuition per year£21,950 (≈ ₹26.8 lakh)
IntakesSeptember 2027
English requirementIELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is £21,950 a year, about ₹26.8 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly £65,850 (≈ ₹80.3 lakh) before any yearly increase.

Fee for 2027 entry

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn GBPApprox. in rupees
Postgraduate en suite room in a flat, Woolf College (52 weeks)£11,061 to £12,509 for the year£214–243per week≈ ₹26,167 – ₹29,591
Postgraduate studio (Woolf, Darwin or Keynes, 52 weeks)£13,173 to £16,234 for the year£255–315per week≈ ₹31,162 – ₹38,404
Undergraduate room in a Park Wood or Darwin house (38 weeks)£139–175per week≈ ₹16,952 – ₹21,376
Undergraduate en suite room in a flat (38 weeks)£250–287per week≈ ₹30,454 – ₹35,023

Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Eligibility

General entry requirements at university-of-kent for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Stage 1 entry typically needs Standard XII with a minimum average of 65%, or a diploma in engineering, technology or an allied health subject with 70%.
  • Courses with subject grades use set equivalents: an A-level grade B equals 75% in Standard XII for most boards (70% for New Delhi Board, 65% for West Bengal Board).
  • Integrated foundation years accept Standard XII at 55% for most boards; the International Foundation Programme is run with Oxford International at the University of Kent International College.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic"Good" level: 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (most courses on this page). "Very Good" level: 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (for example the MBA).
PTE Academic63 with 59 in each sub-test (Good); 67 with 59 in each sub-test (Very Good)
TOEFL iBTTests before 21 January 2026: 80 overall (Good) or 87 (Very Good) with section minimums. Tests after that date use the new 1–6 scale: 4.0 (Good) or 4.5 (Very Good).
Duolingo English TestAccepted: 110 overall (Good) or 120 overall (Very Good), with section minimums
Class 12 English70% in English in CBSE, CISCE (ISC) or Maharashtra Board Class XII is accepted, if taken within 8 years of the course start; some other state boards need 75%.

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Intakes

This course starts in: September 2027.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UK

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply through UCAS and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Degree certificate and transcripts
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • English test score, or Class 12 English marks where accepted
  • Personal statement
  • References where the course asks for them

Scholarships

  • Kent International Scholarship (postgraduate taught, January 2027)

    Taught master's starting January 2027

    Value: £5,000 off tuition fees; £3,000 for Kent Business School master's

    Guaranteed for international applicants domiciled in India and other listed countries who meet the criteria. No application: you are told after accepting your offer. Check the page for September 2027 terms.

    Official page
  • Kent International Scholarship for Undergraduates (September 2027)

    Bachelor's

    Value: Up to £5,000 as a fee waiver: £3,000 in the first stage and £2,000 in the second stage

    International undergraduate applicants from all countries who meet the eligibility criteria. Full criteria and deadlines are still to be published.

    Official page
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About university-of-kent

The University of Kent admitted its first students in 1965. Its main campus covers 300 acres of green space in the cathedral city of Canterbury, and it also has a campus at Medway.

Kent is known for computing, business and research in areas such as cyber security, AI and programming languages. The School of Computing is home to the Institute of Cyber Security for Society, and 96.3% of its Computer Science and Informatics research was rated world-leading or internationally excellent in REF 2021.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Data Science BSc (Hons) at university-of-kent?

The tuition for international students is £21,950 a year (about ₹26.8 lakh). Fee for 2027 entry. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Data Science BSc (Hons)?

The course takes 3 years (full time).

What English score do I need?

IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in each component). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: September 2027. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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