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Top reasons to choose this course

• Business analytics is a fast-growing business specialism: graduates are in demand across business sectors globally.
• Benefit from multi-disciplinary learning, and opportunities to learn and network with students from across the School of Business and Law and the School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering.
• Gain valuable experience desired by employers through live brief projects and option of a salaried placement year in industry.
• Graduate from an AACSB-accredited business school – this recognition is achieved by fewer than 6% of business schools globally.
• Build skills in specialist facilities including Bloomberg terminals that give you access to data used on trading floors around the world, CISCO-certified communications and cyber security lab, and usability lab.
• Learn with innovative researchers and experts from industry.

Year 1

Starting the first year, you’ll be introduced to cyber security, as well as explore topics such as computing technologies, and artificial intelligence.

You also learn basic techniques required for data acquisition, processing, and analysis across a range of key computer packages.

You’ll then apply the skills and learning from your first year to deliver a practical business project.

• Introduction to Cyber Security
• Computing Technologies
• Managing Systems and Operations
• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
• Enterprise Project and Skills
• Applied Statistics

Making sure that what you learn with us is relevant, up to date and what employers are looking for is our priority, so courses are reviewed and enhanced on an ongoing basis. If you apply to us, you’ll be told about any new developments through .

Year 2

In year 2 you will explore SQL database systems, gaining practical experience in building database systems using this technology.

You’ll cover more advanced topics in securing network and infrastructures and strategies for managing digital change in organisations, as well as explore the use of analytics tools and techniques in business decision-making.

• Database Management Systems
• Network Security
• Managing Digital Transformation
• Integrated Group Project
• Design and Innovation
• Applied Business Analytics

Placement year

Gain valuable industry experience and earn money on an optional placement year. Return to your final year with confidence, hands-on experience and contacts.

During your placement year you'll complete a business project. This project is an assessed part of your degree and, depending on the topic you choose, could also provide a valuable piece of insight for your placement employer.

Previous placement companies include American Express, BMW, Bosch, Channel 4, Disney, Electronic Arts, Hewlett Packard, Home Office, IBM, Ipsos Mori, ITV, lastminute.com, Microsoft and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.

Our dedicated Placements and Employability team are here to support you in getting a placement, as well as while you're on placement.

“My goal was to graduate and secure a consulting job at a top organisation and having a year's valuable experience in the industry will help me stand out from others.”

 

Luke Hopkinson, graduate

Final year

In your final year explore topics such as data analytics, data mining, data warehousing, the business application of neural networks, sentiment analysis and data visualisation.

You will also have the opportunity to learn from the expertise of guest lecturers from Fintechs and banks plus gain hands-on experience unravelling case studies.

You’ll further develop your problem solving, creative thinking, analysis and project management skills in a consultancy project.

• Usability Evaluation
• Fintech (Financial Technologies)
• Developing Professional Practice in Business
• Big Data and Business Intelligence
• The Computing Project

Facilities

You’ll have access to our specialist facilities for hands-on learning, including:

• computer suites equipped with specialised software including SAS, R, SQL and Python
• VR lab, and usability lab with eye-tracking technology
• CISCO-certified networking and cyber security lab including secure and dependable software systems
• Bloomberg terminals that give you access to data used on trading floors across the globe.

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Course fees

This course offers a professional placement (sandwich) year in year 3. If you choose to take this placement you will pay a reduced fee during this year. For students starting their undergraduate degree in the 2025–26 academic year, the fee for the professional placement year is £1,500 for UK students and £1,850 for international students. This fee may be subject to small increases in line with inflation.

The fees listed here are for the first year of full-time study if you start your course in the academic year 2025–26.

You will pay fees for each year of your course. Some fees may increase each year.

UK undergraduate and some postgraduate fees are regulated by the UK government and increases will not be more than the maximum amount allowed. Course fees that are not regulated may increase each year by up to 5% or RPI (whichever is higher).

If you are studying part-time your fee will usually be calculated based on the number of modules that you take.

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