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Bachelor of Science Data Science

James Cook University

  • Singapore, Singapore
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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James Cook University campus

About the program

Two-year science degree specialising in data science and analytics.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Science Data Science.

Career outcomes

  • Data engineer
  • Data analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Data architect
  • Business intelligence analyst
  • Data analyst manager

Curriculum

  • Two-year programme of 24 subjects: seven science core subjects ending with a professional placement
  • Skill subjects
  • Eight data science major subjects (foundations of data science
  • Advanced statistical modelling
  • Statistical data mining
  • Natural language processing
  • Neural networks or optimisation) and electives.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 12 years of schooling or equivalent (varies by country) or JCU Foundation with 65%; Some courses need English and Mathematical Methods; English IELTS 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 74
  • PTE 52) or ELPP completion.

Accepted academic background

12 years of schooling or equivalent (entry differs by country); Or JCU Pre-University Foundation with 65%; Some courses have prerequisites (e.g. Data Science: English and Mathematical Methods Units 3/4 C)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 74
  • PTE Academic 52

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Identification document
  • Application form
  • Language proficiency evidence where applicable

How to apply

  1. Check requirements. Applications close 6 weeks before start (). Apply online or email admissions-singapore@jcu.edu.au with the form and 260 SGD fee. Provide certificate
  2. Transcript
  3. English proof
  4. Passport copy and photo. Sign the offer letter and student contract. JCU applies for your Student's Pass (2-4 weeks). Provide eForm 16
  5. EForm V36 and bank statements if visa-required. Pay first-trimester fees and attend orientation.

Other costs

Tuition per year$35,839 SGD
Application fee$260 SGD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSingapore campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Science and Technology
DepartmentScience Data Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    3 Oct 2026

    Closed

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    1 Dec 2026

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    3 Aug 2027

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.