Data Science at University of Hertfordshire
Data Science (BSc (Hons), G200) at University of Hertfordshire asked for 120–128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on herts.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 120 - 128 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check herts.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
65% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points. 71% of them had fewer than the 128 asked.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, a degree 15%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- G200 · G2 operational research
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 90%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%84%
Learning opportunities80%81%
Assessment and feedback81%82%
Academic support80%88%
Organisation and management80%80%
Learning resources89%88%
Student voice76%79%
415 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£32k5 years£39.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 80 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
70% working11% working and studying2% studying11% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
73%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
73%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
51%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Information Technology Professionals18%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals18%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals13%
- Business and public service associate professionals12%
- Sales occupations6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 190 graduates · 52% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Hatfield, East of England, England
- Postcode
- AL10 9AB
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University Of Hertfordshire
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Software engineering at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | Digital Technologies (Cloud Networking) HND | 128 points | — |
| Cardiff University | Applied Software Engineering BSc (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 128–143 |
| City St George's, University of London | Computer Science with Cyber Security Msci (Hon) | 128 points | 112–127 |
| Coventry University | Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security MSci | 128 points | 128–143 |
| Heriot-Watt University | Computer Science (Software Engineering) BSc (Hons) | BBC - ABB | 192–207 |
| Swansea University | Computer Science and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | — |
| University of Hertfordshire | Data Science this course | 120 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| University of Roehampton | Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | under 96 |
| Ulster University | Software Engineering BEng (Hon) | 120 - 123 points | 128–143 |
| Aberystwyth University | Software Engineering (with integrated year in industry) BEng (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 128–143 |
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