This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.
University of Bedfordshire has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
The digital transformation of business is moving at a fast pace and graduates who can combine business management skills with an in-depth understanding of digital and data analysis are much sought after. This practice-led course will help you future-proof your career and thrive in a data-led world, applying theory to real-life applications and business situations from the start. You engage with live projects and real business issues, using a data-driven approach to problem solving. Course Accreditation/Industry Endorsement
- This course is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA). Student membership opens up free webinars and CPD activities; an online resource and toolkit library; access to events; and global networking opportunities.
- New, state-of-the-art business analytics suite to support data analytics, 'big-data', data mining, digital marketing, SEO and other management skills.
- Harvard Business Publishing - international learning resources providing advanced business simulations in areas such as sustainability and digital processes.
- Our Reuters trading room, reacting to live ‘stock-market’ data.
- Software includes Microsoft Power BI, Vensim simulation and VR immersive experience.
- Access to Sage, Refinitiv Workspace and the econometrics software STATA.
- Learn from research-driven academics actively involved in consultancy work.
- Take up opportunities for consultancy experience during the second year of the degree, assisting businesses – from start-ups to established corporations - to solve problems, up-skill and innovate.
- See business analytics in action with field trips to relevant companies such as John Lewis, Volvo, PW Gates Logistics, Luton Recycling and RAJA Packaging.
Modules
Areas of study include; • Data Intelligence for Business Practice • Digital Transformation of Business • Business Data Analysis • Consultancy in Practice (using Systems Approaches) • Dynamic Modelling • Business Analytics
Assessment method
Course work; live projects; exams; group and individual project work.
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N430
- Institution code:
- B22
- Campus name:
- Luton Campus
- Campus code:
- D
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
GCSE maths grade 4 or equivalent
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
For information on the 2024 fees please refer to our website, https://www.beds.ac.uk/howtoapply/money/fees/
Provider information
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
LU1 3JU