Data and information are recognised as central to the economic, business and cultural life of our society today. This course will equip you with the advanced information and analytic skills to thrive in the digital knowledge economy.
You could already be working and looking to enhance your expertise in data science. Alternatively, you may have recently graduated and want to move into roles specifically aligned with data science and analytics. We’ll help you develop a comprehensive understanding of the role of data within business.
As part of your course, you’ll:
Study data governance, considering how data can be sourced, consolidated and stored securely, responsibly and efficiently
Explore techniques used to analyse data
Discover how data can contribute to a company's business strategy
Focus on the application of data science in a specific field such as health, education or fraud prevention
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2026
Headingley Campus
Beckett Park,
Leeds,
West Yorkshire,
LS6 3QS, Northern England, United Kingdom
Students require a 2:2 or above in a computing related degree such as Computing, Computer Science, Business Information Technology or work experience of a similar level such as to evidence a significant understanding of technology, information systems and the role of data.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Leeds Beckett offers a world-class student experience - QS 5-star rated and ranked Top 5 in the UK for international students (WhatUni 2025).