The BSDS application requires short answer questions about students and their interest in data science. Learn how to answer these questions from other students.
Join Audrey Stelle, a BSDS student, ROTC member, and student ambassador, in a typical week of her life at the University of Virginia's School of Data Science.
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Congratulations, newly admitted Hoos! Hear from B.S. in Data Science students as they share why they chose the University and what makes Grounds feel like home.
Follow Madeleine Cummings through a typical week in Copenhagen filled with classes, research, local adventures, and travel that shaped her study abroad experience.
Whether you’re preparing for a data science program or sharpening your job skills, our flexible Python and R Boot Camps help you build confidence in coding.
BSDS students explore core and collaborative concentrations, gaining clarity and confidence as they connect data science studies with future careers and personal interests.
UVA Data Science students reflect on meaningful conversations, career insights, and the power of community at the Fall 2025 Data Science and Analytics Night.
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From clubs to leadership to new skills, your involvement with the UVA community can shape your path and help you stand out as a future data science student.
Curious about prerequisites for the B.S. in Data Science? Students build success through courses in foundational data science knowledge and programming skills.
