Data Science and Population Health - BSc (Hons)

Swansea University

Our BSc in Data Science and Population Health combines the analytical power of data science with the social and health sciences, to address growing complex public health challenges. You will build the knowledge and skills to analyse and interpret data to uncover patterns, make predictions, and inform decision-making, boasting strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a solid foundation in health and public service delivery. You will learn to apply tools like machine learning, artificial intelligence, data visualisation and statistical modelling to solve complex problems. The study of these methods is integrated with the population health component of the degree which covers key topics solid grounding in population health topics including epidemiology, demography, public health, and health informatics. The balance between technical skill and subject knowledge produces graduates who are well-equipped to make an impact in many fields with transferable technical skills and software proficiency for working with and manipulating data.

Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science