Every day 2.5 quintillion (2,500 followed by 15 zeros) bytes of data are created, and 90% of the data in the world today has been generated in the last two years. As a consequence, skills in identifying and obtaining intelligence from the precious commodity of big data are in demand across many sectors. On this course, you will:
- Gain the technical expertise and industrial experience you need to progress your career or launch an enterprise in big data analytics
- Develop high-level skills in business intelligence, data analytics and database technology
Every day 2.5 quintillion (2,500 followed by 15 zeros) bytes of data are created, and 90% of the data in the world today has been generated in the last two years. As a consequence, skills in identifying and obtaining intelligence from the precious commodity of big data are in demand across many sectors. On this course, you will:<br/><br/><br/>- Gain the technical expertise and industrial experience you need to progress your career or launch an enterprise in big data analytics<br/><br/><br/>- Develop high-level skills in business intelligence, data analytics and database technology<br/><br/><br/>- Harness the full power of SAS software, thanks to our partnership with the global leader in business analytics services<br/><br/><br/>- Address real-world industry-based problems and conduct a major research project on a theme of your choice<br/><br/><br/>- Build broader skills in communication, teamwork and management to enhance your career prospects<br/><br/><br/>The course has been designed both for graduates from STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) degrees, as well as subject areas where statistical analysis is a core subject, and for current professionals in Analytics and Data Science who wish to extend their knowledge and expertise of this field.
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
01/2026
Campus
Markeaton Street
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
D39
Points of Entry
Unknown
Take the next steps at University of Derby with our postgraduate course search.