Data Analytics and Project Management

Entry requirements

To be eligible for this course, you must normally have:

• A UK honours degree at a minimum of second class (2.2) or equivalent.

For students whose prior learning was not taught in English:

• IELTS 6.5 or equivalent

Please be aware that this course will require you to handle numbers. We recommend that you have a minimum of GCSE standard maths to succeed. Please speak to our admissions team for more information.

Months of entry

January, October, July, April

Course content

This postgraduate course in Data Analytics and Project Management will equip you with knowledge of how data can help drive project management decisions, as well as measure how a project is performing. Our flexible course offers the ability to work alongside your studies, giving you the edge to progress in your current career with the confidence to take on and manage business projects.

With today’s businesses having access to more data than ever before, this professional degree will give you a solid understanding of how data can be used to monitor, control and maintain projects, as well as measure its success. You will learn how to approach data, and how to communicate it effectively with the rest of your team. You will gain valuable knowledge of how to manage projects from start to finish and will be equipped with skills that can be practically applied within your career straight away.

Modules:

• Data Design
• Data Handling and Decision Making
• Data Visualisation and Interpretation
• Project Management Techniques
• Management of Projects
• Project Analytics
• Research Project

Assessments

Assessments provide an opportunity to demonstrate your strengths in a number of ways and so a variety of methods are used, these could include:

• Reports
• Presentations
• Research Proposal
• Dissertation or Journal Article

To support your development and ensure you are on the right track with your studies we will provide you with tutor feedback on every assessment you submit. If required, your tutor may be able to give you suggestions for improvement and help you understand how to apply your newly acquired skills into real life settings.

Fees and funding

Pay as you go: £975 x 6 instalments plus £3,650 dissertation

Pay in full: £8,550

For more information on our fees and funding, including international students, please visit our website at https://arden.ac.uk/studying-with-us/fees-and-funding

Qualification and course duration

MSc