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University degree

Business Analytics

Loughborough University
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Our BSc Business Analytics course addresses the growing demand for skilled graduates who can use ‘big data’ to help businesses make informed decisions. Turn data into insight with this sector-leading degree from one of the UK's leading business schools. Develop the skills you need to become a business analyst, or to work in the growing range of analytics-related business and management roles emerging worldwide, on this sector-leading degree at Loughborough Business School.

With an optional placement opportunity, you will be able to apply what you learn in class to real-world settings and gain valuable work experience to supercharge your future career. Analytics is used all around us. The World Economic Forum predicts that data analytics will be the main driver of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, impacting all sectors of the economy.

Our BSc in Business Analytics gives you a thorough understanding of the opportunities and challenges brought by data-driven, evidence-based decision making in organisations and industries. You will also learn how to integrate specialist knowledge with general business and management skills. What I loved most about my course was the combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application.

The projects and assignments often mirrored real-world business challenges, which was both engaging and rewarding.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts5%
96-111 pts5%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts50%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts5%
176-191 pts10%
192-207 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel95%
baccalaureate5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
95%
Continue past first year
94%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£36,000
3 years on
£49,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
94%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching82%
Assessment & feedback84%
Academic support61%
Well organised80%
Learning resources89%
Student community92%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Loughborough University's own site.
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