Course overview
Develop career-focused knowledge through an applied three-year degree.
Combine business strategy, finance, marketing and operations with data analytics, visualisation, decision intelligence and AI-informed tools.
Course overview
This degree connects core business disciplines with the ability to interrogate and communicate data. Students build analytical judgment through data visualisation, finance and marketing analytics, decision intelligence, operations analytics and cognitive systems while developing professional communication and problem solving.
Teaching and support
Students receive support from a personal tutor and use lectures, seminars, workshops, case work, simulations and guided independent study to connect theory with professional practice.
Standard delivery is on campus over two weekdays between Monday and Friday, normally from 10:00 to 17:00.
Curriculum
Explore the published modules across all three degree years.
01Year 1
Year 1
Year 1
Year 1
- Academic & Professional Skills
- Introduction to Business
- Economics for Analysts
- Data Analytics
02Year 2
Year 2
Year 2
Year 2
- Data Visualisation
- Marketing for Analysts
- Finance Analytics
- Decision Intelligence
03Year 3
Year 3
Year 3
Year 3
- Operations Analytics
- Cognitive Systems
- Executing Business Strategy
- Undergraduate Major Project (Business Contexts)
Module availability and content may change as part of the provider’s ongoing academic review.
Assessment
Practical ways to show what you know.
Assessment uses coursework, group and activity-based assignments, examinations, problem-solving activities, projects and presentations.
Entry requirements
Your route onto the course.
Academic entry
- 96 UCAS Tariff points from three A levels, such as CCC, or an accepted equivalent qualification.
- Accepted examples include Irish Leaving Certificate BBCCC, Scottish Highers BBCCC, BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DMM in a related subject, or International Baccalaureate Diploma 24 points.
- At least three GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and Mathematics, are required.
- Non-standard and mature applicants may be considered using relevant qualifications and recent professional experience; an academic interview may be required.
English language
- IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5, or an accepted equivalent English-language qualification.
Alternative entry
Relevant non-standard qualifications, professional development and recent work experience can be considered individually; an academic interview may be required.
Application documents
- Completed application form.
- Qualification certificates and transcripts.
- Evidence of English-language ability where applicable.
- Personal statement and evidence of relevant experience where requested.
Fees & funding
Understand the full cost.
Only UK tuition is published on the current course page; international fee status and amounts should be confirmed before applying.
UK tuition may increase annually in line with permitted government guidance and inflation.
Funding your study
Eligible UK students may be able to access Student Finance, subject to the exact route and personal circumstances.
What you’ll achieve
Skills for ideas that move forward.
Use analytical and visualisation tools to support business decisions.
Connect finance, marketing and operations questions with relevant data.
Apply AI-informed techniques responsibly while retaining professional analytical judgment.
Career opportunities
Where this course can take you.
Career outcomes depend on your experience, further training and the requirements of each role.
Potential career directions
- Business analyst
- Data analyst
- Marketing analyst
- Financial analyst
- Operations analyst
- Business intelligence analyst
- Management consultant
- Data visualisation specialist
- Insights analyst
Frequently asked questions
Course questions.
Where is this course taught?
The course is taught at UCLan London Campus in the Import Building at East India Dock Road.
When can I start?
A specific intake date is not currently available. Confirm the next start date before applying.
Who awards the degree?
The awarding institution is the University of Lancashire. UCLan London is operated by LCA Education Ltd in partnership with the University.