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UCC's BSc DSA is one of only two such programs offered in Ireland, with dozens offered around the world. This program is for you if you have mathematical, logical and computational thinking skills, an inquisitive mind and a willingness to adapt. The degree is offered by the College of Computing and Information Technology and the Department of Statistics of UCC and is closely linked to the national SFI Center Insight - Center for Data Analysis.

UCC has unparalleled expertise in both statistics and computer science. Graduates of the UCC Bachelor of Science in Data and Analytics have huge opportunities in many different industries, as graduates with data expertise are in high demand worldwide. Almost all sectors of the economy and society need to understand the massive data available.

English Language Requirements

Most courses at the University College Cork have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help

About University College Cork

University College Cork was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen’s Colleges across Ireland - the other two were in Belfast and Galway. In 1908 it became University College, Cork before losing the comma 90 years later. Today it hosts around 20,000 students with more than 3,000 of them international students from over 104 countries. It has been named as the "Irish University of the Year" by the Sunday Times in 2003, 2005, 2011 and 2016. It ranked just outside the top 300 global universities in the QS World University Ranking and inside the top 300 in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking. It has also been ranked in the top 4.5% of the world’s universities for impact.

What is the University College Cork acceptance rate for International Students?

The University College Cork acceptance rate is 41%.

Course Details

UCC Computer Science graduates understand how computer systems work and how we can harness their potential to develop the advanced computer applications our modern world depends on. The Bachelor of Computer Science is a full-time, four-year degree that covers all aspects of computer systems (both software and hardware) and ICT (information and communication technology), including software, database technology, computer networks, operating systems, and algorithms, information security, network technology and applications. 
The College of Computing and Information Technology aims to ensure employability and has a compulsory internship module in Year 3. To complete the internship module, you will complete a Year 4 project supervised by one of our academic staff. It involves applying your knowledge to a technology challenge of your choice and helps develop your skills and understanding of computer science. 

Internship:
In the 3rd year (at the end of the second semester), you complete a compulsory work placement which provides real-life experience in the workplace. The internship can last 6 or 12 months. Working in a corporate environment gives you additional skills that cannot be taught in a lecture or lab. You will work as part of a team to solve real problems with financial impact. The internship is jointly supervised by an academic officer and an employee of the company.

English Language Requirements

Most courses at the University College Cork have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help

About University College Cork

University College Cork was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen’s Colleges across Ireland - the other two were in Belfast and Galway. In 1908 it became University College, Cork before losing the comma 90 years later. Today it hosts around 20,000 students with more than 3,000 of them international students from over 104 countries. It has been named as the "Irish University of the Year" by the Sunday Times in 2003, 2005, 2011 and 2016. It ranked just outside the top 300 global universities in the QS World University Ranking and inside the top 300 in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking. It has also been ranked in the top 4.5% of the world’s universities for impact.

What is the University College Cork acceptance rate for International Students?

The University College Cork acceptance rate is 41%.

Course Details

The aim of the course is to provide you with the skills required to understand the entrepreneurship and innovation required in the software industry. 

English Language Requirements

Most courses at the University College Cork have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before applying to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help

About University College Cork

University College Cork was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen’s Colleges across Ireland - the other two were in Belfast and Galway. In 1908 it became University College, Cork before losing the comma 90 years later. Today it hosts around 20,000 students with more than 3,000 of them international students from over 104 countries. It has been named as the "Irish University of the Year" by the Sunday Times in 2003, 2005, 2011 and 2016. It ranked just outside the top 300 global universities in the QS World University Ranking and inside the top 300 in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking. It has also been ranked in the top 4.5% of the world’s universities for impact.

What is the University College Cork acceptance rate for International Students?

The University College Cork acceptance rate is 41%.