Business Data Analytics BSc(Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Huddersfield
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Bachelor's degree
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Huddersfield
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Duration
3 Years
Our Bachelor of Science in Business Data Analytics prepares business students with the requisite knowledge, skills and experience to create, analyse and manage data driven initiatives as well as associated business processes to facilitate decision making and large-scale business data analytics in organisations.
The concept and importance of “data analytics” has been known for a while, but the last few years have seen a sizeable swell in interest and media attention. Recently, the ways in which social media companies use the data collected about their users have hit the headlines and has shown the enormous impact data analysis and usage has on our lives every day.
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A degree in business data analytics would impart you with important transferable skills, such as data analysis, visualisation, data management, critical-thinking and problem-solving.
Open up opportunities across industries as data managers, data consultants, business analysts, consumer and market knowledge managers, chief data officers, big data architects and business and marketing analysts.
The programme is designed to develop both technical and professional skills, technical in terms of data visualisation, database structures, and use of software – and professional skills in terms of the commercialisation of designed innovation and organisational decision making.
You’ll learn to operate in the spaces between the IT and business disciplines and obtain the skills to both innovate in the new economy and commercialise those innovations. On completion you’ll possess the capacity to absorb and re-combine knowledge from different disciplines and innovate for the advantage of your organisation.
Employment prospects for students remain strong in the areas of business data analytics, management consultancy, multinational organisations and government agencies. Recent graduates from similar courses at the University, have gone on to work for leading FTSE-100 companies, Government, the media, industry and manufacturing.
If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.
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Subjects
- Data analysis
- Media
- Business Enterprise
- Quantitative
- Economics
- Databases
- Organisational Behaviour
- Business Analytics
- Development
Course programme
Core modules:
- Responsible Business Enterprise
- Introductory Quantitative Economics
- Introduction to Databases
- Introduction to Data Analysis
- Organisational Behaviour
- Introduction to Business Analytics
Core modules:
- Operations Management
- Management Science Applications
- Quantitative Economics
- Governance and Identity
- Applied Data Science
- Creating and Leading Enterprise
- The course offers a one-year (48 weeks) work placement after the second year, in the UK or abroad.
Core modules:
- Strategic Management
- Data Management and Digital Business
- Econometrics
- The Psychology of Work & Organisations
- Independent Study Project
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Business Data Analytics BSc(Hons)