The sheer volume and complexity of data already at the fingertips of businesses and research organisations presents challenges that must be solved by tomorrow’s graduates. With an increasing emphasis on the use of data to inform day-to-day operations and long-term strategic decisions, modern organisations are reliant on data analysts. This course will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge in data analytics to meet this demand.

With a focus on fundamental data analytics, this course covers foundation skills, security and privacy issues, research and development, and real-world analytics. You will learn to use data to support organisational decision-making, ensuring you graduate ready for employment across a range of industries, or to undertake further studies in IT and data science.

This course is ideal for students without a computing background, as well as those who would like to support their industry experience with a recognised academic qualification.