Business Analytics BSc
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Bachelor's degree
In Leeds
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Leeds
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Duration
3 Years
This course prepares you for an exciting career addressing business and policy challenges in a quantitative, evidence based way. We’re one of the first Russell Group universities to offer this subject at undergraduate level.
You will acquire skills, knowledge and experience in the use of statistical and analytical techniques to support evidence-based decision making. You’ll study data analysis with practical and theoretical aspects of decision making and the fundamental business disciplines of management and economics. In addition, you can tailor your degree to your own interests through your choice of optional modules on topics such as sports analytics, business economics and marketing.
Demand for experts in business analytics is growing rapidly, and the University of Leeds is at the forefront of developments in this area. Informed by the internationally recognised research in our Centre for Decision Research, much of which is applied, this course will give you the in-depth knowledge and skills to thrive in a fast-growing sector.
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About this course
Business analytics is a rapidly growing employment sector as companies demand experts to help them capitalise on the Big Data Explosion. This course launched in 2015, and so our first students are yet to graduate.
A-level: AAB including Mathematics or Statistics.
GCSE: English Language grade B/6 or equivalent, or an appropriate English language qualification.
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University was great and highly reputable. I had a great experience. They helped a lot.
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Administration can be really tricky. Do not hesitate to join societies or go to events organised by the University, because that is where you will meet most of your friends, you will not sympathise immediately with you classmates.
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The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years
Subjects
- Decision Making
- Economics
- Marketing
- Management
- Knowledge
- Information
- Supply
- Analytics
- Microeconomics
- Consultancy
Course programme
Compulsory modules in Year 1 will give you a broad knowledge and skills base covering analytics and management. You’ll be introduced to economic theory and organisational behaviour to put the role of analytics in the context of the business environment, as well as exploring some of the key methods and techniques used in analytics. An optional module will also allow you to explore topics such as sports analytics, marketing or further economics.
In the following year you’ll build on this with compulsory modules in analytical methods, evidence based consultancy and management decision making, all led by the internationally recognised Centre for Decision Research, along with further work on economics. You can also choose from optional modules on marketing, operations and supply chain management, information management and topics in economics.
Modules
Year 1
Compulsory modules
- Exploring Your Potential
- Analytical Methods
- Business Analytics 1
- Organisational Behaviour
- Economic Theory and Applications 1
Year 2
Compulsory modules
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Advanced Management Decision Making
- How Managers Make Decisions
- Advanced Analytical Methods
- Evidence-based Consultancy
- Business Analytics 2
Year 3
Compulsory modules
- Strategic Management
- Business Analytics 3: Analytics Project
- Current Issues in Decision Making
Business Analytics BSc