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Bachelor of Science (Honours) Scheme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (JUPAS Code: JS3223)

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Entrance Year Sept 2026

Programme Code JS3223

Mode of Study Full-time

Normal Duration

4 years (including 1 year with common curriculum)

Programme Intake 139 (Combined intake for programmes JS3006 [around 14], JS3220 [around 19], JS3868 [around 74] and JS3223 [around 32]) (JUPAS and Non-JUPAS)

Fund Type Government-Funded

Credits Required for Graduation

At least 120 (plus 2 training credits)

Programme Leader(s)

Scheme Leader  
Prof. CHUNG F.L. Korris
BSc, MPhil, PhD, MIEEE
 

BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Analytics  
Programme Leader  
Prof. HAN Ruijian 
 

BSc (Hons) in Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence  
Programme Leader  
Prof. WU Xiao Ming 

Remarks

  • Students will be awarded one of the following awards upon successful completion of the graduation requirements of the programme concerned:
    • BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Analytics
    • BSc (Hons) in Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence
  • Students may enrol in any awards without being subject to further assessment. 

  • The option of a Secondary Major in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IE)is available to the students of BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Analytics. Admission to the Secondary Major is competitive and is subject to a different credit requirement for graduation. Please see Secondary Major Details for further information.

Aims and Characteristics

This 4-year full-time scheme is designed to provide students with solid training in mathematical, statistical and computer programming skills, with special emphasis on applications in investment and finance analytics or data science and analytics. 

 

This Scheme comprises the following two undergraduate Major programmes:

 

BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Analytics

This Major focuses on training graduates with expertise that spans the core disciplines of mathematics, statistics and computer science. It emphasises the critical arc from data to information, information to knowledge, and knowledge to decision-making.

 

The BSc (Hons) in Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence

This Major is designed to cultivate financial technologists who can develop intelligent software applications and innovative finance solutions by equipping graduates with good fundamental computing knowledge with a focus on AI, sound financial concepts and the strong intellectual and practical skills that they need to apply computing technologies in finance and related areas. Graduates will be able to adapt to today’s fast-changing technologies, economies and societies.

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