BSc Mathematical Foundations of Data Science (UA 123 456)
Program at a glance
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- Duration: 6 semesters, 180 ECTS
- Language of instruction: English
- Start date: 1 October 2025
- Offered by the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna
- Tuition: no fees for 8 semesters (EU/EEA/Swiss citizens), else a nominal fee
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Why choose this program?
The English-taught Bachelor program «Mathematical Foundations of Data Science» equips students with an excellent foundation in mathematics, statistics, and programming as well as interdisciplinary skills so they can become tomorrow’s leading data-driven problem solvers.
Thanks to Austria’s commitment to free education, there are no tuition fees for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens for 8 semesters and only nominal fees for non-EU citizens.
Join our internationally top-ranked Faculty where Kurt Gödel laid the theoretical foundations of computer science!
What are our graduates valued for?
Graduates of the Bachelor program «Mathematical Foundations of Data Science» are experienced problem solvers who combine critical, analytical thinking with state-of-the-art methodological approaches. They are well-equipped to take on tomorrow's data-driven challenges.
Graduates develop the ability to analyse complex data-based problems, create mathematical models and implement efficient solutions. Their in-depth knowledge of mathematics, statistics and programming, and interdisciplinary skills prepare them for leading roles in data science, machine learning and quantitative research, as well as for advanced academic degrees in related fields.
Why join us?
Join a legacy of excellence at the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Vienna. With over 300 faculty members spanning both pure and applied mathematics, you'll be part of one of Europe's most dynamic mathematical communities. Founded in 1365, the University of Vienna has brought forth 17 Nobel Prize winners - most recently physics laureate Anton Zeilinger in 2022 — and continues to shape global scientific discourse.
Study in Vienna, consistently ranked as the world's most livable city, and receive a world-class education. Here, you'll be immersed in an international academic environment that combines a rich historical tradition with cutting-edge research, setting the stage for your future success in the field of data science.
Continue your journey
Graduates of the Bachelor program «Mathematical Foundations of Data Science» may continue their academic journey at the University of Vienna, for example in the ➥Master program in Mathematics or by applying for the ➥Master program in Data Science.