Course summary

University Campus Doncaster’s Data Analytics Pathway is part of the Institute of Technology and delivered with a hybrid approach, awarding you a Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate. Developed with insight from leading employers, this programme equips you with the technical expertise and analytical mindset needed to transform data into actionable intelligence. It’s the perfect launchpad for those seeking a career at the intersection of technology, business, and decision-making. Why Choose This Data Analytics Pathway? Data is the currency of the modern digital economy. Organisations of all sizes are harnessing data to drive innovation, streamline operations, and gain competitive advantages, but they need skilled professionals to make sense of it all. This pathway combines flexibility with focused, practical learning. You’ll master the tools and techniques used by today’s data teams and learn how to extract insight, spot trends, and support strategic decisions. What You’ll Learn This Pearson-accredited online programme gives you hands-on experience with real-world datasets, analytics software, and visualisation platforms. You’ll explore descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, developing the ability to apply techniques like statistical modelling, forecasting, and dashboard creation. You’ll also gain a firm understanding of the theory behind data analysis, including ethical data use, data governance, and the impact of AI and machine learning on analytics. You’ll study through live classes, on-demand resources, interactive projects, and expert-led tutorials, all designed to bring analytics to life. Your Career Future: The Data Analytics Pathway opens the door to in-demand roles, including: Data Analyst Business Intelligence Analyst Data Visualisation Specialist Analytics Consultant Insight Manager By completing this qualification, you’ll gain the confidence and capabilities to help businesses harness the power of data in meaningful, impactful ways. Should You Join Us? This course is ideal for recent college leavers, career switchers, and professionals looking to future-proof their skillset. You’ll benefit from a supportive virtual learning environment, access to cutting-edge tools such as Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Azure, and tutor-led guidance throughout your journey. Upon completing this HNC, you’ll have the option to progress to a Higher National Diploma, a degree in data science, or step straight into the workplace. Apply Today: Become fluent in the language of data. Apply to the Data Analytics Pathway at University Campus Doncaster today and unlock the skills that power today’s most successful organisations.

This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers. Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications.