University of Derby

Business Analytics

University of DerbyDerby, United Kingdom

Course overview

Develop the skills needed to be a digitally confident and creative problem solver in a global world Hone your digital technology skills to facilitate data driven decision making within small to large organisations Develop business analytical skills which can be applied to organisations in the public, private or voluntary sectors to enhance your career prospects Develop real-world practical and professional skills needed in today’s data rich businesses both nationally and internationally Study a Master’s informed by key global initiatives – you’ll explore digital technologies in the workplace with regard to the United Nations’ SDGs and the UNESCO sustainability competencies Work on live briefs with organisations to get valuable experience of the theory applied in professional practice.

Key highlights

  • Build digital technology skills for data-driven decision making in organisations
  • Business analytical skills applicable across public, private and voluntary sectors
  • Explore workplace digital technologies through UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Curriculum informed by UNESCO sustainability competencies
  • Work on live briefs with organisations to apply theory in practice

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

Scholarships

  • 10% Alumni Discount

    All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • 25% Alumni Discount

    The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.

  • Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Business Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Management Consultant
  • Insight Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,125 for the full course* | International: £17,500 for the full course

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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