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Course overview
Gain the edge in leadership with a programme that combines business strategy and data analytics.
This degree equips you with the tools to turn complex data into actionable insights, enhancing your decision-making and business acumen.
You’ll delve into every stage of the data lifecycle, from analysis to visualisation, and develop the ability to communicate findings effectively.
By engaging in practical, real-world projects, you’ll refine your critical thinking and leadership skills, preparing you to thrive in industries driven by data.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
- Virtual

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Duration study load
- 1 year full-time
- 2 years part-time
Entry requirements
Higher education requirements:
To be eligible for this programme you should hold a second-class honours degree, equivalent to a 2:2 UK degree in a STEM-based subject. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.
English language requirements:
Our programmes are delivered in English. Non-native English speakers must demonstrate a minimum standard of English language proficiency through a valid English language qualification that is no older than two years from the date of issue.
How to apply
- Academic qualifications (certificate or transcript)
- Valid English language qualification
- Personal statement
- Two references
Course features
- Study while working: Roehampton’s advanced virtual learning platform allows you to balance studies with professional and personal commitments, giving you flexibility and control.
- Strategic curriculum: Blend core MBA principles with advanced data analytics and visualisation techniques, empowering you to make informed, evidence-based decisions that lead organisations to success.
- In-demand skills: Build expertise in programming, statistical analysis, and data visualisation—key skills highly sought after in today’s data-driven business world.
- Practical tools: Alongside theoretical knowledge, gain hands-on experience with the latest technologies, preparing you to thrive in an evolving business environment.
- Stay ahead in tech: Acquire experience with cutting-edge tools and programming languages to keep you on top of emerging trends and developments in the fast-paced tech industry.
- Collaborative learning: This programme emphasises teamwork, enhancing both professional and interpersonal skills, essential for success in computing and collaborative work environments.
- Career-focused projects: Engage in consultancy or applied research projects, addressing real-world business challenges and providing a direct path to career advancement.
- All-inclusive support: Access a variety of on-demand resources—academic guidance, career counselling, and learning tools—ensuring you have the support needed for academic and professional success.
- Broaden your global outlook: Participate in the Global Leadership Programme to engage with live guest lectures, online workshops, and networking opportunities, expanding your international perspective.
- Ongoing career development: Receive continuous career support tailored to help you succeed in global roles and advance throughout your career journey.
Subjects
Learn to confidently assess and apply essential business tools to foster improvement and growth. You’ll explore practical strategies for overcoming challenges, leveraging partnerships, and maintaining a competitive edge in a constantly changing market.
Build the skills necessary to tackle complex business challenges with confidence. This module emphasises critical thinking, research design, and ethical decision-making to help you develop innovative solutions and produce impactful proposals.
Step into the role of a professional consultant, mastering client engagement, teamwork, and clear communication. Through practical projects, you’ll refine your ability to lead change and achieve meaningful results.
Discover how global organisations create value through innovative marketing strategies. From targeting and positioning to digital transformation and product development, you’ll learn to create solutions that resonate with today’s consumers.
Gain insight into the dynamics of organisational change and learn how to lead teams effectively through transitions. This module provides the tools to navigate challenges, motivate your team, and deliver long-lasting positive outcomes.
Develop a solid understanding of financial management, from budgeting and performance evaluation to integrated reporting. Learn how to make informed decisions that contribute to organisational success on a global scale.
Master the core principles of data analysis to identify patterns and support strategic decisions. This module equips you with the skills to analyse large datasets, apply statistical techniques, and derive actionable insights to advance business objectives.
Learn to transform data into compelling visual narratives. You’ll gain expertise in creating impactful visualisations, such as charts, graphs, and dashboards, using web tools to communicate your findings clearly and influence decision-making in healthcare contexts.
Apply your knowledge to a focused study or consultancy project, showcasing your expertise and consolidating your learning from the programme.
About University of Roehampton Online
The University of Roehampton has been shaping futures since the 1840s, earning a reputation as one of London’s leading higher education institutions.
For over 10 years, we’ve pioneered online learning, offering flexible, expert-led courses that fit around your life.
Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (THE Young University Rankings 2024) and among the top 10 UK universities for postgraduate satisfaction two years running (PTES),
Roehampton combines academic excellence with a student-first approach to our online business, marketing, and computing degrees.