City University of Hong Kong · Hong Kong
BSc Data Science
A four-year computing degree in Kowloon Tong.
- Where
- Kowloon TongHong Kong
- Degree
- BSc
- Length
- 4 years
- Taught in
- English
- Starts
- Autumn 2027
- Apply by
- 15 January 2027Early round by 15 Nov
- Admission
- SelectiveIB grades
- EU/EEA fee
- HK$240,000 a year2027/28
More facts
- Degree
- BSc
- Length
- 4 years
- Taught in
- English
- Starts
- Autumn 2027
Deadlines
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15 November 2026
Early round: application deadlineDetails
CityU's International Admission page lists "24 Sep 2026 — Application Opens", "15 Nov 2026 — Early Round Application Deadline" and Early Round results in December 2026. Application fee HK$600 for up to two programme choices.
Source -
15 January 2027
Main round: application deadlineHard deadlineDetails
Results February to May 2027.
"15 Jan 2027 — Main Round Application Deadline", with Main Round results from February to May 2027 and Semester A starting 30 August 2027 (provisional). CityU admits IB Diploma holders to first-year studies or with Advanced Standing I.
Source -
6 July 2027*
IB results releasedDetails
Source
* Last year’s date, not yet confirmed.
What it is
A four-year degree in data science covering statistics, data mining, machine learning and computing tools, with advanced study in artificial intelligence, social media analytics or statistical learning.
What you need
- Maths AA (SL or HL) or AI HLAA at SL or HL; AI at HL only. No grade is stated
Requirements in full
Every IB applicant at CityU
The IB Diploma is accepted for first-year entry; English A grade 4 (HL or SL), or English B grade 4 at HL or 5 at SL. Some programmes add subjects. Middle half of 2025 entrants: 32 to 38 points.
How places are decided
- Ranked on IB results. No grade minimum is stated; the middle half of all 2025 non-JUPAS IB entrants held 32 to 38 points.
Sources (3)
- BSc Data Science at CityU — checked 2026-10-07
- Entry requirements
- IB applicants at CityU