BSc (Hons) in Data Science (TOP UP)

Upgrade your HND or diploma into a UK honours degree in Data Science and build advanced skills in analytics, data modelling, and business intelligence.

Awarded by

London Metropolitan University

Overview

About this course

A minimum grades CCD, one of which must be from a relevant subject (or a minimum of 88 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, e.g. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma/Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Progression Diploma or Access to HE Diploma of 60 credits) English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade C/grade 4 or above – English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade C/grade 4 or above – Applicants with relevant professional qualifications or extensive professional experience will also be considered on a case by case basis. – Any university-level qualifications or relevant experience you gain prior to starting university could count towards your course at London Met.

Why choose this course

Fast-track your degree: Complete your UK honours qualification in just one year

High-demand specialisation: Data science skills are востребованы across all industries

Applied, career-focused learning: Emphasis on real datasets, tools, and analytics projects

UK academic standards: Curriculum aligned with London Met University frameworks

Study locally, graduate globally: Earn a recognised UK degree without relocating abroad

What you will learn

1

Apply statistical and analytical techniques to real-world data

2

Use data modelling and visualisation tools for business insights

3

Understand data management, ethics, and governance

4

Conduct independent analysis and research in data science

5

Deliver a final-year data-driven project aligned with industry practice

Skills you will gain

Data AnalysisStatistical ModellingData VisualisationBusiness IntelligenceProblem SolvingResearch SkillsTechnical ReportingCritical Thinking

At a glance

Level

Top-up

Duration

1 years
Full-time

Location

Onsite campus

Intakes

N/A

Entry Requirements

  • GCSE or O-Level in English and Mathematics at grade C or above

  • 240 credits with at least a Merit from a Higher National Diploma (HND), at least 2:2 (or equivalent) from a Foundation Degree (FdA/ FdSc)

  • or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject

  • 240 credits at least 2:2 (or equivalent) from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution

Course Structure

Project

• Semester 1

Mandatory

Big Data and Visualization

• Semester 1

Mandatory

Career Development Learning

• Semester 1

Mandatory

Data and Web Development

• Semester 1

Mandatory

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

• Semester 2

Mandatory

Project Analysis and Practice

• Semester 2

Mandatory

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

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Course fee: LKR 750,000

total

Application fee: LKR 25,000

Total investment is an approximate figure and includes registration fees and university fees (calculated at 1 USD \= 300 LKR). Monthly instalment plans available. Conditions Apply

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to common questions about this course

This is a Top-Up programme that converts an existing HND or Diploma into a full UK honors degree.

Course Facts

Location

Colombo

Duration

1 years | full-time

Upcoming Intakes

No upcoming intakes listed

Tuition Fees

total

Course fee: LKR 750,000

Application fee: LKR 25,000

Verified informationJan 27, 2026

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