Data Science and Analytics Courses In Sri Lanka

BSc (Hons) in Data Science

Requirements:

General intake

(i) Three (3) Simple passes (“S”) in Physical Science stream or Engineering Technology stream in one and the same sitting at the GCE A/L (Advanced Level)

Examination conducted by the Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or

equivalent qualification.; Or

(ii) Three (3) Simple passes (“S”) in any stream in one and the same sitting at the GCE A/L (Advanced Level) Examination conducted by the Department of

Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification and a Credit Pass (“C”) in Mathematics at the GCE O/L (Ordinary Level) Examination conducted by the

Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka or equivalent qualification with the SLTC bridging programme.

Description:

This programme leads to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology, specialised in Data Science. The discipline refers to the study of data and information and the conversion of it into useful intelligence that organisations can use to address complex challenges, make informed strategic decisions, and improve performance.

This interdisciplinary field requires both technical expertise and business acumen. A solid foundation in the analytical aspect of big data including Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence is necessary for a student of this discipline.

Taught by a faculty of acclaimed professionals, avid researchers and veteran academics specialised in the discipline, studying data science at SLTC provides students with an ideal opportunity to hone their technical skills, receive thorough knowledge and be exposed to the workings of the industry. Students will also receive the opportunity to contribute to ongoing high-end research projects conducted in collaboration with local and global organisations. At SLTC they will be welcomed into a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship propelled by research.

This programme

IS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE…

Intellectually curious with great analytical and problem-solving skills

Possessing an aptitude for mathematics and science

Technologically savvy programming enthusiasts interested in working with data

LOOKING FOR…

A globally recognised undergraduate degree

Opportunities to work closely with the industry

An innovative learning process that allows students to apply theory into practice

Global internship opportunities

Engage in groundbreaking research at the forefront of the discipline

TO BECOME

Data Scientists

Intelligence Analysts

Statisticians

Data Engineers

Professionals that serve all modern industries to make data driven informed decisions

RECOGNITION

RECOGNISED BY THE UGC

This degree has been recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC)

MEMBER OF ACU

SLTC Research University is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities

Address : Ingiriya Road, Padukka

Phone : 112100500

Email : info@sltc.ac.lk

Website : https://sltc.ac.lk/

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