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BSc (Hons) Business Computing with Analytics

Bournemouth University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of business computing and analytics. You will learn how to analyze and interpret large data sets, identify patterns and trends, and make informed decisions using advanced statistical techniques. With a focus on practical applications, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

Additional Information

This course is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in data analysis, business intelligence, or e-commerce. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and software, including Python programming, Tableau data visualization, and SQL database management. Our faculty members are experts in their field and will provide you with personalized support throughout your studies.

Discover the Future of Business Computing at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University is a leading institution for business computing and analytics. Our courses are designed to meet the needs of the digital economy, and our graduates are highly sought after by top employers. With a beautiful coastal location and a vibrant cultural scene, Bournemouth offers an unbeatable quality of life.

Why You Should Study This Course

  • Develop the versatility and personal qualities to combine business, technical, and data analytics skills to meet the dynamic needs of employers in a global context.

  • Build and improve your applied technical and data skills with a business appreciation to inform

  • Study and practice in our state-of-art specialty labs with enterprise-grade hardware and fully virtualization-ready enterprise-level infrastructure.

  • Engage in a series of practical, industry-focused tasks and co-participate in a range of research projects, not only with BU staff but experts from other institutions and industries in the UK and the world

  • Gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one

  • You'll be qualified to work as an IT professional whose role focuses on transforming business processes and driving innovations to meet ever-changing business needs through IT.

General Eligibility

This course requires 104–120 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*CC, ABC, BBB or BCC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

What You'll Study

1 Final year
  • Digital Innovation and Transformation

  • Data Visualisation and Storytelling

  • Individual Project

Optional units

  • Human-Computer Interaction

  • Software Quality Assurance

  • Systems Development

Elective unit

  • Digital Futures

2 Foundation Year (optional)
  • Academic Study Skills for Engineering and Technology

  • Introduction to Computers

  • Mathematics for Engineering and Technology

  • Introduction to Information Systems Analytics

  • Introduction to Programming

  • Foundation Year Engineering and Technology Project

3 Year 1
  • Computer Fundamentals

  • Mathematics for Computing

  • Programming

  • Data Management

  • Introduction to Business Analytics

​​Elective unit

  • Computing and Society

4 Year 2
  • Machine Learning

  • Information and Security Management

  • Systems Analysis and Design

  • Data Structures and Algorithms

  • Technological Innovations

​​Elective unit

  • Software Business

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent.

Additional Information

Optional placement year You’ll complete a minimum 30-week work placement which can be carried out anywhere in the world. The placement year offers a chance to gain experience and make contacts for the future. Although you will be enrolled in the four-year degree (including the placement), you can opt-out of the placement element to complete your degree in three years.

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