Why choose an undergraduate degree in data science at Afeka

Afeka offers an excellent academic level, superb lecturers, and creative new approaches to learning and teaching

Afeka is open to innovation, encouraging creative thinking among faculty and student

Afeka helps its students to acquire crucial job market skills, such as working in multidisciplinary teams, self-directed learning,and effective communication

Afeka believes in and cultivates diverse extracurricular activities

Afeka makes sure to combine its engineering studies with community involvement projects and collaborations with industry
the education system, and various sectors of the economy

Afeka alumni go on to occupy R&D roles at hi-tech companies and various organizations throughout the economy

The undergraduate degree in data science includes courses that provide students with the solid foundation, background, and rudiments required for a working data scientist, and delve into the core of their future work: math, statistics, and algorithmics. This includes, among others things, courses on machine learning, neural networks and deep learning, statistical aspects of machine learning, natural language processing, and social network analysis.

Undergraduate data science students at Afeka will benefit from learning alongside engineering students. This exposure to engineering and students from various hi-tech disciplines gives Afeka alumni a major advantage in the job market – where multidisciplinary teams of science and engineering alumni are common. The market calls for students with practical as well as theoretical knowledge: Afeka’s data science alumni will be able to fit into any work environment, learn and understand existing technologies, and develop new ones.