
Bachelor of Science in Data Science
Lugano, Switzerland
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
30 Jun 2025*
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
CHF 4,000 / per semester **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* the application deadline for candidates who need a visa is 30 April 2025
** applicants whose official residence was in Switzerland or Liechtenstein at the time of the final high school exam - Maturità - pay a reduced semester fee of CHF 2,000 per semester
Key Summary
Introduction
Bachelor of Science in Data Science
Data science plays a crucial role today by enabling organizations to extract valuable insights and make informed decisions based on vast amounts of data: with its interdisciplinary approach combining statistics, mathematics, programming, and domain knowledge, data science empowers scientists, profit and non-profit organizations to uncover patterns, trends, and correlations that might otherwise remain hidden.
In essence, data science is the driving force behind harnessing the potential of data to create value, fuel growth, and shape a more efficient and insightful future.
Admissions
Program Outcome
Data science graduates have a plethora of career opportunities across various industries. They can become data scientists, analyzing complex data sets to solve business problems using statistical techniques and machine learning.
Alternatively, they can work as data analysts, interpreting and visualizing data for decision-making. Other paths include machine learning engineers, data engineers, business analysts, quantitative analysts in finance, research scientists in academia, data consultants, data product managers, and data science educators. These opportunities span sectors such as pharma, technology, finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, consulting, academia, and more