BSc Business Data Analytics

The BSc Business Data Analytics at Bangor University is a full-time, three-year course designed to teach students how to use data to address business challenges and improve decision-making. This course provides them with knowledge about business and important technical skills, including programming in R and Python, statistical analysis, and machine learning. Students will also learn about how businesses operate and are managed, which prepares them for careers in finance, healthcare, consulting, and more.

The university has highly skilled staff and offers access to professional tools like Bloomberg terminals and CapitalIQ Pro to support students. Students have the chance to take a year for work placement or international experience, which helps them gain real work experience and build professional connections. Core modules in the programme include coding for business analytics, investment and portfolio management, data science, and business information systems.

Students who graduate from this programme will have the skills to analyse complex data and provide valuable insights for businesses. The course also helps them develop soft skills like teamwork and communication. Students will be assessed through tests, examinations, coding projects, reports, and coursework.

Bangor University was founded in 1884 and is one of the oldest universities in the UK. The university is located in beautiful North Wales, surrounded by the mountains of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. This setting provides a great place for students to study and grow. 

The university has more than 10,000 students studying in three colleges and fourteen schools. It is well-known for its excellent teaching and is ranked among the top 20 universities in the UK. Bangor University also conducts important research that tackles challenges like sustainability, healthcare, and education. 

Grade Requirements:

• International students must have completed school qualifications that are similar to A levels or Level 3. College diplomas from anywhere in the world are also accepted. 
• The admission offers are based on tariff points, which range from 104 to 136 points for a Level 3 qualification.

English Proficiency:

• International applicants should have an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 in each skill area.
• Alternatively, students can show their English language skills using other tests, such as the Duolingo English Test, Pearson PTE Academic, or TOEFL iBT.

International students enrolling in Bangor University BSc Business Data Analytics programme for the 2025/26 academic year will pay the tuition fee of £19,000. Please keep in mind that this fee applies to the first year of the course and may be updated annually.

Bangor University provides several scholarships for international students to reduce tuition costs and help with the cost of living. The Vice-Chancellor Scholarship gives up to £10,000 to students who have great grades and have done well in activities outside of class. The Deans Scholarship rewards students who perform well academically, offering up to £6,000 for undergraduate students and up to £5,000 for postgraduate students.

Additionally, the International Scholarships offer up to £4,000 for undergraduate students in their first year and up to £3,000 for postgraduate students.

Students who obtain a BSc Business Data Analytics degree from Bangor University can pursue the following job roles:

• Business Architect 
• Business Analyst 
• Business Intelligence Analyst 
• Management Consultant 
• Project Manager 
• Data Security Manager

Prospective students can apply for this course through UCAS. Those who need assistance with the application process can speak with one of our trained counsellors.