Course Overview

The field of data analytics is becoming increasingly more relevant and important. Insight-driven businesses are said to be growing at an average of more than 30 percent each year, creating a demand for professionals skilled in data analytics. This course provides a broad understanding of information systems coupled with an in-depth exploration of analytics knowledge and concepts to help you derive valuable information and insights from data. The course covers a range of subjects to prepare for a career in the sector, and benefits from insight from DMUs internationally-renowned research institutes, embedding ethics and the impact of computing and technology within the modules. Professionalism within an industry context is emphasized throughout, with strong links to BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Students are exposed to industry-standard concepts, tools, and technologies, exploring the fundamental underlying principles of data analytics. Our teaching staff contributes to the field through internationally recognized research or industrial consultancy, and many are members of centers that pioneer cutting-edge research.

General Eligibility

Five GCSEs at grade C or above, including English and Mathematics or equivalent, plus one of the following: Normally 104 UCAS points from at least two A-levels or equivalent or BTEC National Diploma/ Extended Diploma at DMM

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band, or equivalent when you start the course is essential.