Bsc Computational Social Science in University College Dublin, Ireland

Bsc Computational Social Science in University College Dublin

Do you want to work for Google, Facebook or another company that deals with big data about individuals, social networks or social groups? The new BSc degree in Computational Social Science provides excellent employment opportunities in social media companies, but also in traditional sectors where the analysis of social and consumer data is ever more important. Strong analytical skills are combined with solid training in social sciences subjects such as Sociology, Politics, Economics or Geography. 

This degree is designed to prepare students for employment in companies such as Google or Facebook, but also for work in traditional sectors where the analysis of social data is becoming more and more important. Over the next few years, there will be an increasing demand for graduates who can combine social sciences training with analytical and programming skills. It also leads to a range of graduate study opportunities in social sciences, social data analytics, statistics or computer science.