Queen Mary University of London
Digital and Technology Solutions (Data Analyst) Degree Apprenticeship BSc (Hons)
Queen Mary University of London

Key Course Facts

Course Description

Earn while you train to become a data analyst, and graduate with both a BSc and four years of work experience.

Data analysts collect, organise and study data. They report their findings and make recommendations that are key to improving business performance.

This innovative degree apprenticeship has been developed in partnership with PwC, to help you fast-track your career in technology and business.

You will study the first term of each year on campus at Queen Mary, learning alongside other students.

From the second semester of each year, until the summer break, you will work closely with technology experts at one of PwC's London offices.

*The information on this course page is correct at the time of writing. We are continually exploring ways to improve our educational offering, and keep programmes reflective of industry. As such, modules and course structure for September 2024 entry may change. You will be informed of any significant changes.

How to apply

At present, PwC is our sole employer partner for this programme. All applications should be made through UCAS (look out for the relevant UCAS deadlines).

After you apply

Your UCAS form will be reviewed by a member of admissions staff. Following this review, we may also invite you to complete some online assessments, including an online interview and assessment centre.

Online interview

The online interview is run by PwC and can be taken at a time and place to suit you, as long as this is in sufficient time before the assessment centre (we’ll advise you of the deadlines). You will have the opportunity to practice questions and find out more about PwC through completing this exercise.

Assessment centre

The assessment centres are held online in March, and involve an assessed group exercise conducted by PwC. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and find out more about the programme.

Assessment typically includes a combination of examination and coursework. There are practical assignments for laboratory-based modules, and exercise sheets or written assignments for more theoretical modules.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Qualification requirements

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)

Access to HE Diploma

31-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.

Fees for the course are covered by your employer and the ESFA (Education and Skills Funding Agency). Please note you will not be eligible for tuition fee or maintenance loans from the Student Loan Company. To be eligible for funding, you must meet the funding eligibility criteria as defined on the UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules QMUL and your employer will assess your eligibility to claim funding. To apply you must be: - a citizen of the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) - or have lived in the UK or EEA for the past three consecutive years - or a non-EEA citizen with permission from the UK government to live in the UK (not for educational purposes), and have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years before the start of the apprenticeship.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Digital and Technology Solutions (Data Analyst) Degree Apprenticeship, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Digital and Technology Solutions (Data Analyst) Degree Apprenticeship BSc (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1

Additional fee information

Your employer will pay your Queen Mary tuition fees

You will earn a salary whilst studying at University, and will also receive an enhanced salary whilst completing your on-the-job learning with PwC.

Average student cost of living in London

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

About Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) was founded in 1989 in the Mile End district of London. This Russell Group University offers state-of-the-art facilities, including their Advanced Molecular Imaging Services, and the Genome Centre for DNA research at Barts and the London School of Medicine, among numerous others for a wide variety of subject matters. QMUL is without a doubt an excellent option for any student wishing to pursue a career path in scientific research, and is recognised worldwide as such.

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Student composition of Queen Mary University of London

undergraduates:
17055
postgraduates:
8035
Total:
25090
Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Computing and Information Technology”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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