Business and Management (Data Analytics & Digital Business), BSc (Hons), with study abroad

Course summary

Explore technology and big data in a wider business context – and broaden your skills and experience by studying overseas – with our BSc Business and Management (Data Analytics and Digital Business) with Study Year Abroad degree.This flexible, four-year course, taught by academics from Henley Business School, equips you with the expertise to develop and implement technology and data-driven solutions for business. You’ll study the underlying theories and concepts of digital business, and learn how to apply them in the real world. You’ll enrich this learning and broaden your life experience with an integrated Study Year Abroad.Your core modules will cover:

• business data analytics

• information systems

• business applications development

• technology advisory practices

• project management.

You’ll also study the core disciplines that underpin business – including economics, psychology and sociology – and explore topics such as:

• international strategy

• marketing

• organisational behaviour

• operations

• entrepreneurship

• human resource management

• accounting.

You’ll learn through a combination of lectures, seminars, practical workshops, and self-guided study. This will provide the opportunity to discuss subject materials in an in-depth way with your lecturers and fellow students.Throughout your studies, you will:

• explore the interdisciplinary nature of business

• apply the skills and knowledge you learn to current business problems

• study the emerging challenges facing global markets.

Triple-accredited status from the UK, European and US accrediting bodies (AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB).In your third year, you’ll have the opportunity to continue your studies at one of our overseas partner universities.We’ll help you decide where to go and for how long, guide you through the application process, and support you when you’re abroad.For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/business-and-management-accounting-and-finance-ug/bsc-business-and-management-data-analytics-and-digital-business-with-study-year-abroad

Modules

The following modules have been approved in principle for delivery in 2025/26. Please note that as part of our current curriculum improvement process, all modules require final University approval and may be subject to change. Core modules for this course: Business in Practice: Data Analytics;Management Debates: Ways of Thinking about Business;Developing Professional Excellence;Social Responsibility in Action;Technology Advisory Practices.The University cannot guarantee that all optional modules will be available to all students who may wish to take them. Further information about the content of final approved modules will be available in the summer of 2024. We suggest that you regularly revisit our course page during this time to ensure you have the most up-to-date information regarding the modules offered on this programme.Check our website for more details about the course structure.

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The following modules have been approved in principle for delivery in 2025/26. Please note that as part of our current curriculum improvement process, all modules require final University approval and may be subject to change. Core modules for this course: Business in Practice: Data Analytics; Management Debates: Ways of Thinking about Business; Developing Professional Excellence; Social Responsibility in Action; Technology Advisory Practices. The University cannot guarantee that all optional modules will be available to all students who may wish to take them. Further information about the content of final approved modules will be available in the summer of 2024. We suggest that you regularly revisit our course page during this time to ensure you have the most up-to-date information regarding the modules offered on this programme. Check our website for more details about the course structure.