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This programme is designed to address emerging business and societal needs arising from digitalisation of the real and money economy and banking liberalisation, which require tight integration of knowledge from the complementary disciplines of data science and economics.<\/p>\r\n<p>This programme aims to produce students with strong foundational knowledge in data science and economics, as well as the fundamentals of theoretical and empirical economic analysis. Graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to resolve complex data-scientific problems in various aspects of economics and to make effective business and policy decisions anchored on data.<\/p>\r\n<p><a id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\" href=\"#\">Admission requirements<\/a> <a id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" href=\"#\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>This programme is only offered under direct admissions. The application requirements for the respective applicant groups are as follows:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Singapore-Cambridge GCE \u2018A\u2019 Level qualification \u2013 A very good pass in H2 Mathematics<\/li>\r\n<li>International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma \u2013 A very good pass in HL Mathematics or Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (MAA)<\/li>\r\n<li>NUS High School Diploma \u2013 Very good major CAP in Mathematics<\/li>\r\n<li>Polytechnic Diploma from Singapore \u2013 Excellent Overall Polytechnic results with a Diploma Plus certification in Mathematics listed here. 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