Wuhan University offers a major in "Data Science and Big Data Technology" at the School of Information Engineering, which requires mastery of the basic knowledge, theories, and techniques of data science, including basic knowledge of mathematics, statistics, computers and other disciplines oriented to big data applications, data modeling, efficient analysis and processing, statistical inference, basic theory, basic methods and basic skills. The program includes basic knowledge of mathematics, statistics, computers and other disciplines for big data applications, basic theory, basic methods and basic skills of statistical inference. Understanding of big data in the natural sciences and social sciences and other application areas, strong professional ability and good use of foreign languages, the need to be able to competent data analysis and mining algorithms research and big data system development of research and technical personnel.