Business Data Analytics with Placement BSc (Hons)

In today’s data-driven world, successful businesses rely on insight, precision, and strategic thinking. Our BSc (Hons) Business Data Analytics programme blends core business disciplines with cutting-edge analytical skills, preparing you to lead with confidence in a digitally transformed economy.<br/><br/>You’ll explore how data informs decision-making at both operational and strategic levels, gaining hands-on experience across key areas such as finance, marketing, project management, and business intelligence. Throughout the course, data analysis is embedded into every module, ensuring you graduate with the practical skills and technical fluency employers demand.<br/><br/>From data modelling and visualisation to AI-powered analytics and ethical data practices, you’ll learn to turn raw information into meaningful insights that drive business success. You’ll also explore how sustainability, governance, and digital transformation shape the future of business.<br/><br/>The Professional Experience Year gives you the opportunity to apply the skills, knowledge and understanding you have gained in the first two years of the course. You will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do.<br/><br/>On this course, you will:<br/><br/>• Develop core business knowledge alongside advanced data analytics skills.<br/>• Learn to collect, transform, and visualise data using tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Looker Studio.<br/>• Explore the role of AI, cloud computing, and ethical frameworks in modern data analysis.<br/>• Build a professional portfolio through live projects, case studies, and industry collaboration.<br/><br/>All our undergraduate business courses are available with:<br/>• <strong>Study Abroad</strong> – study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year.<br/>• <strong>Foundation Year</strong> – start with the fundamental areas of business and the key skill you need to study at University level.<br/><br/>Find out more at www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/business-data-analytics