Digital Business BSc(Hons) single honours

In year 1 you'll study an introduction to business analytics where you'll learn to analyse data using mathematical techniques and information technology to improve businesses decision-making. You'll also become familiar with how information in IT systems can be standardised, linked and interact with modern-day business.

In year 2 you'll look at finance solutions for business. On this module, you'll have access to our dedicated Bloomberg Trading room completely designed to give you the experience of working in a fast-paced professional environment. You'll use our industry standard software packages to access real-time financial data, developing the technical skills that are widely used in the financial industry. The module also introduces topics in finance that include portfolio management, trading strategies and stock valuation. You'll finish this module having gained an additional qualification - the Bloomberg Market Concept (BMC) certificate.

Other modules in year two include Digital Project Management where you'll work on an individual project to gain the PRINCE2 foundation examination.

In year 3 there's a big focus on putting what you've learnt into practice ensuring you're prepared for the world of work. In the module Strategy, Management and Consultancy, you'll learn about the role of a consultant in modern-day business. You'll develop your management skills, knowledge and experience by undertaking a live project for an external client. This project will emphasise the importance of blending business, people and technology issues when analysing problem situations to support businesses to gain a competitive advantage. You'll work in groups for the consultancy project and present this to the external client.