
SP Jain's Bachelor of Data Science (BDS) is an Australian-accredited, three-year full-time undergraduate program designed to equip students with the skills to understand and leverage data. In an era of rapid digitization, data science is crucial for driving innovation and informed decision-making across organizations. This program focuses on the mathematical principles and industry-specific theories of data science, with a strong emphasis on practical application. Through capstone projects, immersive experiences, and guidance from experienced faculty, graduates will be prepared to navigate the complexities of the evolving data landscape. The program is ideal for Grade XII applicants and offers an Australian degree (AQF Level 7). Graduates may be eligible to apply for a post-study work visa in Australia, offering up to two years of stay-back, subject to current immigration guidelines. For students who prefer to start their studies closer to home, SP Jain offers a 9-month Data Science Program (DSP) in Mumbai, which covers the equivalent of the first two semesters of the BDS. Successful completion of the DSP allows direct progression into Year 2 of the BDS program in Sydney, with recognition of prior learning.
Graduates with a Bachelor of Data Science are well-prepared for a variety of roles in a data-driven world. The program's focus on practical application and industry-relevant skills aims to enhance employability. Students have opportunities for internships across different countries, gaining hands-on experience in diverse organizational settings.
Admission to the BDS program is subject to approval by SP Jain Global’s Admissions Committee.
The Data Science Program (DSP) in Mumbai is a separate professional program and is not accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework.
Australian-accredited (AQF Level 7)
Applicants must have completed Grade XII or an equivalent qualification. Specific subject prerequisites may also apply, and admission is subject to the approval of SP Jain Global’s Admissions Committee.
The Bachelor of Data Science is a three-year, full-time undergraduate program. All three years of study are conducted in Sydney, Australia.
International students can apply directly through the university's online application portal. The process involves submitting an application form, uploading required documents, and undergoing an admissions review.
The application deadline for the September 2026 intake is July 15, 2026.
Graduates are prepared for roles such as Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, Research Intern, Digital Business Analyst, and Software Developer. The program's practical focus and internship opportunities enhance employability in a data-driven world.
Yes, SP Jain offers a 9-month Data Science Program (DSP) in Mumbai, which covers the equivalent of the first two semesters of the BDS. Successful completion of the DSP allows direct progression into Year 2 of the BDS program in Sydney with recognition of prior learning.