Mathematics and Data Science BSc (Hons)

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Sep

Tuition Fees

RM160,500

Course Highlights

  • Ranked #15 in the UK for Mathematics (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026)
  • Prepare you for futureproof careers in data science and business analytics
  • Modules that will teach you to navigate tools for predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning models and more
  • Master mathematics, statistics and computer science skills as well as programming languages, such as Python, to successfully gain insight from data

Course Structure

Core modules:

  • Core Mathematics
  • Probability and Statistics 1
  • Programming and Algorithms
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence

Core modules:

  • Probability and Statistics 2
  • Probability 3
  • Statistics 3
  • Scientific Computation
  • Algorithms Data Structures and Efficiency
  • Introduction to Formal Reasoning
  • Industrial Training

Optional modules:

  • Operating Systems and Concurrency 
  • Developing Maintainable Software 
  • Artificial Intelligence Methods 
  • Databases and Interfaces 
  • Human Computer Interaction 
  • Introduction to Image Processing 
  • C++ Programming 
  • Software Specification 
  • Languages and Computation

Core modules:

  • Mathematics Group Projects
  • Optimization
  • Machine Learning

Optional modules:

  • Applied Statistical Modelling
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • Autonomous Robotic Systems
  • Designing Intelligent Agents
  • Computer Security
  • Computer Vision
  • Data Visualisation
  • Data Visualisation Project

Entry Requirements

  • A Level: BBC, including Mathematics at grade B, excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies.
  • IB Diploma: 26 points, including Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL) at 5 points.
  • STPM: BBC+, including Mathematics at grade B; excluding Pengajian Am.
  • UEC: 5 B3s, including Mathematics, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese Language.
  • Australian Year 12: ATAR 82 
    • Applicants are required to meet specific grade standards in Mathematics, aligned with A Level subject requirements. To fulfil these A Level standards, specific grade equivalents in the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) are required.
    • For WACE, applicants must have studied both Mathematics Methods and Mathematics Specialist. For SACE, both Mathematical Methods and Specialist Mathematics are required.
    • For other states and territories, the Mathematics subjects will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD): 
    • 77% average based on 6 subjects, including 81% in both Advanced Functions and Calculus and Vectors.
    • Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and will be assessed based on the University’s requirements.
  • Gaokao (NCEE) and Senior High School Diploma (China): 
    • 70% average in the Gaokao, including 75% in Mathematics. In addition, a minimum of 70% overall in the Senior High School Diploma, with at least 80% in Mathematics and at least 70% in one of the Science, Technology, or Engineering subjects.
    • Gaokao scores are converted from 750 to a percentage scale.
  • Senior School Certificate Examination (CBSE) / Indian School Certificate (CISCE) - Class XII: 
    • 78% average from the best four subjects, including 80% in Mathematics (CBSE Applied Mathematics is not accepted). Excludes local language, Environmental Education, General Studies, and Physical Education.
  • Advanced Placement (AP): 4, 4, 3, including AP Calculus BC with a score of 4.
  • Diploma - Local Institutions: Entry to Year 2 is assessed on a case-by-case basis, typically requiring a minimum GPA of 3.20 out of 4.0 and good grades in relevant subjects, including all Mathematics modules at grade B.
  • Foundation - Local Institutions: Acceptance is at the School’s discretion and requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and good grades in relevant subjects, including all Mathematics modules at grade B.
  • Nottingham's Foundation Programme: Successful completion is required, with a minimum score of 50% in all Mathematics modules.

Notes:

  • In addition to the entry requirements listed above, applicants must have a grade C in Additional Mathematics at the SPM level or in Mathematics.
  • Those with a grade C in Mathematics must also have at least a grade C in one of the Science, Technology, or Engineering subjects at SPM/GCSE/IGCSE/High School Diploma, or an equivalent qualification.
  • This requirement may be waived for applicants with an appropriate science background.
  • IELTS (Academic): 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each element)
  • TOEFL (iBT): 80 (minimum 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking)
  • PTE (Academic): 65 (with no less than 59 in each element)
  • GCE A Level English Language or English Literature: Grade C
  • GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: Grade C
  • SPM: CEFR level B2
  • GCSE O-Level: Grade C / 4
  • IGCSE (first language): Grade C / 4
  • IGCSE (first second): Grade B / 6
  • MUET: Band 4
  • UEC: Grade B3
  • IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level): 4 points
  • IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points
  • IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points
  • OSSD English (ENG3U/ENG4U) (No fast-track route): 75%
  • CBSE/CISCE Class XII or Class X: 70% overall (confirmation of English as the medium of instruction required)

Notes: 

  • IELTS (Academic), TOEFL iBT, and PTE (Academic) test results must be less than two years old.
  • IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted.
  • IELTS Academic Online, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, and PTE Academic Online are not accepted.
  • MUET results are valid for five years from the release date.
  • OSSD English (ENG3U/ENG4U) with the required grades will only be accepted if applicants have completed all 30 credits from standard OSSD courses, not through credit exemptions. Fast-track routes are not accepted.
  • CBSE/CISCE Class XII or Class X English with the required grades will only be accepted if applicants provide a confirmation letter stating that English was the medium of instruction throughout schooling from Class X to Class XII.

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM200

Tuition fees

RM160,500

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM160,400

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Up to RM5,350

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Scholarships

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Selangor

High Achievers' Scholarship

Amount

Up to 25% tuition fee waiver for first year

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Selangor

Sibling Scholarship

Amount

10% tuition fee waiver for first year

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Selangor

Dean's Excellence Scholarship

Amount

25% tuition fee waiver for 1 year

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Selangor

UNM - YTAR Scholarship

Amount

100% full scholarship

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Selangor

UNM - MCKL Scholarship

Amount

100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

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