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Khalifa University/Programmes/Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science

Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science

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About This Programme

A 123-credit degree in linear algebra, probability, statistics, operations research and numerical analysis, with concentrations in Mathematics of Financial Data and Decisions or Mathematics of Life Sciences and a senior research project. Prepares graduates for data science, machine learning, financial and actuarial mathematics.

Course Highlights

  • Integrates mathematics, statistics and data science in one degree
  • Strong analysis, optimisation, numerical-methods and statistical-learning core
  • Internship plus a two-semester senior research project
  • Licensed by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)

What You'll Study

Four-year programme combining pure and applied mathematics, statistics and data science with computing laboratories, a summer internship, and a two-semester senior research project.

Year 1

  • Academic English I3 credits
  • Calculus I4 credits
  • General Chemistry I4 credits
  • Academic Development & Success1 credits
  • Grand Challenges4 credits
  • Academic English II3 credits
  • Calculus II4 credits
  • Fundamentals of Mathematical Reasoning3 credits
  • Introduction to Computing - Python4 credits
  • Emirates Society / Emirates Studies3 credits

Year 2

  • Calculus III3 credits
  • Linear Algebra3 credits
  • Data Science & AI for Scientists3 credits
  • University Physics I4 credits
  • Business-Humanities Elective3 credits
  • Differential Equations3 credits
  • Real Analysis I4 credits
  • Probability3 credits
  • Operations Research I4 credits

Year 3

  • Advanced Linear Algebra with Applications to Data Science3 credits
  • Mathematical Statistics3 credits
  • Mathematical and Statistical Software3 credits
  • Complex Functions3 credits
  • Career Preparation1 credits
  • Partial Differential Equations3 credits
  • Statistical Learning3 credits
  • Numerical Analysis I3 credits
  • Business Elective3 credits
  • Technical Elective3 credits
  • Internship1 credits

Year 4

  • Numerical Analysis II3 credits
  • Optimization3 credits
  • Senior Research Project I3 credits
  • Technical Elective3 credits
  • Technical Elective3 credits
  • Enhancing Employability and Job Readiness1 credits
  • Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship3 credits
  • Science/Engineering Elective3 credits
  • Technical Elective3 credits
  • Technical Elective3 credits
  • Senior Research Project II3 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: A competitive secondary-school record — typically 80-90% in Mathematics and a science (programme-dependent) — with UAE Ministry of Education equivalency where required. All applicants sit the Khalifa University Admission Test (KUAT) and a recorded video interview.
English: IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, or EmSAT English 1250 (conditional admission at IELTS 5.5).

SAT Math >=700 or strong AP scores strengthen an application; the foundation year has been discontinued (conditional admits take remedial courses).

Careers

Graduates work in data science, analytics, quantitative finance, actuarial and operations-research roles, or continue to graduate study.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Licensed and accredited by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).

Programme Details

Award

Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science

Start Date

August 2026 (Fall)

Typical Offer

~80-90% in Maths (strong mathematics background) and a science; IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 79; pass the Khalifa University Admission Test (KUAT) and a video interview

Duration

4 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Mathematics

Campus

Abu Dhabi

Course Type

Bachelor of Science

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 76,875/yr

Apply online at ugapply.ku.ac.ae for the Fall intake (deadline 2 March 2026); the application fee is AED 200. Scholarships are assessed automatically at admission - UAE nationals admitted directly study on a full tuition scholarship with accommodation, transport and textbooks, and international undergraduates compete for five merit tiers.

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