BSc Business Analytics
About this course
BSc in BSc Business Analytics, a business and management degree focused on organisational decision-making using data. The first two years are taught at the Clifton Campus, while the third year takes place at the Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus to utilise enhanced industry links. Created in collaboration with IBM and LV = General Insurance, the curriculum incorporates descriptive, prescriptive and predictive analytics alongside machine learning, optimisation and forecasting.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAA or A*AB IB: 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level BTEC: DDD in any Applied General BTEC National Level 3 Extended Diploma Find out more about BTEC entry requirements
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What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 94%
- Learning opportunities: 97%
- Assessment and feedback: 100%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 98%
- Learning resources: 98%
- Student voice: 98%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 40 students who started
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 130 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 11%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 32%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 24%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 9%
- Administrative occupations: 6%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 77%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 76%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 56%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 100 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 53%
- South East: 18%
- South West: 16%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 30 students who started
- A levels: 80%
- Other HE qualification: 20%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Business Analytics at University of Bristol earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £40,500 after 3 years, £57,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £47,500 and £77,500. The £57,000 median after five years is £25,000 more than the UK median for Business studies.
What do graduates of BSc Business Analytics at University of Bristol do next?
86% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Business Analytics at University of Bristol?
94% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Business Analytics at University of Bristol?
The typical offer is AAA at A level, or 36 points in the IB. The average entrant had 122 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Business Analytics at University of Bristol?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.