Our BSc (Hons) Business Analytics course addresses the growing demand for skilled graduates who can use analysis to help businesses make better evidence-based decisions, and manage information and data to maximise performance.
Analytics is used all around us. The World Economic Forum predicts that data analytics will be the main driver of the fourth industrial revolution, impacting all sectors of the economy. The Loughborough BSc in Business Analytics gives you a thorough understanding of the opportunities and challenges brought by data-driven, evidence-based decision makin...
Our BSc (Hons) Business Analytics course addresses the growing demand for skilled graduates who can use analysis to help businesses make better evidence-based decisions, and manage information and data to maximise performance.<br/><br/>Analytics is used all around us. The World Economic Forum predicts that data analytics will be the main driver of the fourth industrial revolution, impacting all sectors of the economy. The Loughborough BSc in Business Analytics gives you a thorough understanding of the opportunities and challenges brought by data-driven, evidence-based decision making in organisations and industries, and helps you understand how to integrate this specialist knowledge with general business and management skills.<br/><br/>Our BSc Business Analytics course equips you with sought after skills for a variety of career paths with high levels of responsibility. At Loughborough we excel at teaching quantitative skills and decision sciences, emphasising management science methods, data analysis, performance evaluation, forecasting and simulation, programming, and using data for analytics. During your studies you will sharpen your skills using practical projects, presentations and group work, equipping you with valuable transferable skills. The programme is designed to open up a range of highly rewarding career options in areas such as business development, consultancy, financial services, marketing and retail analytics, healthcare analytics, and public service.<br/><br/>Knowledge of methods alone is not sufficient for success. Employability skills are a key part of the Loughborough experience and, coupled with our award-winning Careers Network, we have modules specifically designed to help you develop your study and employability skills. For those that want to start their own businesses, there are also modules in entrepreneurship.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N2N1
Institution Code
L79
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
Not Accepted
Considered on a case by case basis. Please contact Loughborough University directly.
35
35 (6,6,5 HL)
DDD
National Extended Diploma: DDD If studying a BTEC qualification, then Business is preferred, although other BTEC subjects may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
We accept a wide range of international qualifications for entry as outlined on our website – please view the individual course typical offers on our website and choose Ireland in the Country/region drop down field for more information.
A minimum of 5 GCSE grades 9 - 6 (A*-B) including 6/B in Maths and English Language GCSE entry requirement exceptions: GCSE Maths Grade 6 There is no flexibility in this requirement. However, we will consider a grade B in Level 3 Core Maths as a suitabl
DD
National Diploma: DD plus one preferred academic A Level at grade A. BTEC Level 3 Diplomas preferred subjects - If studying a BTEC qualification then Business is preferred, although other BTEC subjects may be considered when offered in combination with one or more academic A Levels outlined above
A,B
AB Advanced Highers plus AAB Highers
This qualification is accepted in combination with other qualifications. For details please contact Loughborough University.
We recognise the benefit of the Extended Project in developing independent research and critical thinking skills. We would consider this as evidence of motivation to study a specific subject in more depth, and while we do not generally include it as part of our offer conditions, it may be used to further consider an application upon receipt of final examination results. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/
D
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate: D plus two A Levels (one of which must be a preferred academic subject) at grades AB. Preferred subject: If studying a BTEC qualification then Business is preferred, although other BTEC subjects may be considered when offered in combination with one or more academic A Levels outlined above.
A,A,B
AAB No specific subject requirements but we do have a list of preferred subjects (see below). In some circumstances we may ask applicants to achieve specific grades in certain subjects. While no specific A Level (or equivalent) subjects are required, we strongly prefer combinations drawn from traditional (academic) subjects to demonstrate a range of numerical, analytical and discursive abilities. These A Levels include: Ancient History, Biology, Business Studies, Classical Civilisation, Chemistry, Economics, English Language/Literature, Geography, Government and Politics, History, Languages (non-native), Law, Maths/Further Maths, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology and Statistics.
D
Distinction overall A in Core Component T Level in Accounting with Assistant Accountant Occupational Specialism is considered. Other relevant T Level subjects may be considered on a case by case basis.
Applicants taking the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma will be asked to achieve the A level requirements for their course as part of their qualification. The Skills Challenge Certificate will be accepted alongside two A levels providing individual course entry and subject requirements are met. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £25,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |