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Gain an understanding of the impact on organisations of developments and issues in business technology

Develop analytical expertise to support business decision-making

Extend your skills through practical case studies with a range of organisations

Option to study abroad in Year 3

Study a degree which provides the first step towards full professional accreditation with the UK Operational Research Society

Why this course?

Studying a BA (Hons) in Business Analysis & Technology at Strathclyde Business School, you'll be learning at a pioneering internationally-renowned academic organisation that shapes and develops the business minds of tomorrow. We're the only institution to have won the Times Higher Education University of the Year award twice (2012/2019).

A Business Analysis & Technology Honours degree at Strathclyde constitutes the first step towards full professional accreditation with the Operational Research Society of the UK.

Business analysis applies advanced analytical methods to business problems to help managers make better decisions while technology is at the heart of all modern business.

Organisations need business graduates with expertise in business technology. Business analysts have an excellent general awareness of how a business works. They’re also able to apply advanced analytical methods to deal with specific management issues.

Assessment

The majority of classes involve a final unseen exam which is normally at the end of the semester. This is normally supplemented by individual and/or group coursework.

Students normally have one opportunity to be re-assessed for a failed class. Exam resits normally take place during the summer.

A range of assessment techniques are used including:

• business reports
• case studies
• essays
• presentations
• individual and group projects
• learning journals
• peer assessments