Business Analytics with Placement Year

About this course
This four-year degree equips you with the analytical and technical skills needed to help organisations understand their customers and make data-driven decisions. You’ll learn how to extract insights from diverse data sources—including social media and the internet—and apply them to real-world business challenges. In your third year, you’ll complete a paid industry placement, gaining valuable experience with companies such as Microsoft and JP Morgan.

Key features of the course

• Paid industry placement supported by an award-winning placements team

• Strong links with industry, including Microsoft and JP Morgan

• Opportunities to work on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience

• Study interdisciplinary modules such as languages and web design

• Learn from research-focused academics and industry experts

Future Career
Graduates are prepared for careers in business analytics, data science, consultancy, and digital strategy. The placement year provides practical experience and networking opportunities, helping you stand out in competitive job markets. You’ll be equipped to work in roles that require strong analytical thinking and data-driven decision-making.

Option to take the course with a study abroad year