In your first year you will begin to develop your understanding of quantitative data analysis, considering the different mathematical and statistical methods that can be applied. We will provide you with a solid grounding in the sourcing, management and storing of all types of data and give you an introduction in using SQL (Structured Query Language) in the manipulation of databases.
Careers involving business analytics will require high levels of expertise in using Excel software and we aim to ensure that you have the opportunity to improve your skills in using Excel to an advanced level. You will study the fundamental principles of accounting and enhance your knowledge of financial accounting including the preparation and analysis of key financial information.
As you progress on the course you will study the key theories of statistics and gain experience using industry standard software such as Bloomberg Terminal to extract economic, business and financial information. You will learn about the different types of data and gain confidence in your skills using various methods including Tableau, which is widely used in the data analytics field and Excel to communicate your findings in a visually appealing, easy to understand way to a wide range of audiences.
You will learn about different types of data and gain confidence in your analysis and communication skills, using software tools like Tableau, which is widely used in the data analytics field. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available
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Semester 1 (September), 2024 | Staffordshire |
Semester 1 (September), 2025 | Staffordshire |
You will also need: 6 / B in GCSE Maths or Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, plus an English language qualification
IELTS - 6.0 with 5.5 in all components
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