

BSc in Business Analytics with Year Abroad, University of Exeter
Exeter,
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48 Months
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About this course
The Business Analytics BSc at the University of Exeter aims to prepare students to become critical players in the future of business by equipping them with the skills to extract, analyse, and interpret complex business data. The course combines core modules in data handling, programming, and statistical analysis with broader subjects like HR, marketing, and operations, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the business environment. Students will learn to confidently, creatively, and imaginatively resolve operational and strategic problems faced by organizations across different sectors. The programme emphasizes adaptability to new technologies, resilience in a data-driven world, and the ability to operate effectively within the wider business landscape.
Why this course is highly recommended
This course is highly recommended because it combines essential business management skills with advanced data analytics techniques, making graduates versatile and highly employable. It offers opportunities for industrial placement and study abroad, enhancing practical experience and global outlook. The University of Exeter’s Business School is triple accredited and ranks highly for graduate prospects, with graduates typically progressing into roles like business analyst, data consultant, or project manager. The course’s focus on real-world problem solving and technological adaptability equips students for a rapidly changing business landscape.
Specialisation
Students will develop expertise in business analytics, gaining a strong foundation in data handling, programming, and statistical analysis. The course offers flexibility through optional modules in areas such as marketing, finance, and social data, as well as specialisations in more advanced analytics like operations, strategic, HR, and visualisation analytics in the final year.
Course fees
Application fees
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1st year tuition fees
26.07L
Living cost
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Living cost
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Degree requirements
The typical entry requirements include A-Level grades of AAB, IB of 34/665, or BTEC DDD. Contextual offers are available with slightly lower grades. International students need to meet specific English language proficiency criteria, with scores falling under Profile B1.
English language test
IELTS
6.5
TOEFL
90
PTE
67
DUOLINGO
120
Career prospects
Graduates of the Business Analytics BSc can pursue roles such as Business Analyst, Data Consultant, Marketing Analyst, or Project Manager. The course’s emphasis on data-driven decision making and management skills also prepares students for careers in consulting, HR analytics, supply chain analysis, and business development. The strong industry links and placements increase employability, with many students securing graduate jobs or further study within 15 months of graduation.
FAQs
What are the options for studying abroad or gaining industry experience?
Students can choose the 'With Year Abroad' option, studying at one of 60 partner universities across 26 countries, or opt for a 'With Industrial Experience' placement year, working abroad or locally in a related industry.
What is the duration and structure of the course?
The standard course lasts 3 years with core modules and optional electives. There are also 4-year variants including placement year and year abroad options, with the placement or study abroad year usually in the third year.
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