Bachelor in Data and Business Analytics

Harness the power of data to transform the world

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4 years
English
Segovia or Madrid
September
Full-time
In-person

A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY

IE University, recognized internationally for its high-quality teaching and prestigious partnerships, enables graduates to compete for top positions globally, across all industries. We help our rich diversity of students to shape and launch their professional careers, equipping them with all the resources and skills they need to succeed in the job market of today and tomorrow.

Our unique learning environment facilitates professional and personal growth, empowering students to discover their full potential while guiding them down their personalized professional journey.

Our students develop highly sought-after profiles and are actively recruited by employers of leading corporations even before they graduate. Our extensive network and close ties with the business world offers endless opportunities, from important positions in major multinational companies to roles in smaller organizations and startups. Other students choose to develop entrepreneurial projects, either during or after their studies, building and managing their own companies.

Bachelor in Data and Business Analytics

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Class of 2025 Career Outcomes

The Bachelor in Data & Business Analytics equips graduates with the analytical expertise and business acumen to transform data into strategic decisions. Within six months of graduation, most have already launched careers in leading consulting firms, financial institutions, technology companies, and data-driven organizations, or pursued further studies at top institutions worldwide.

*2025 data reported by students 6 months after graduation.

58Graduating Students
21nationalities
5%of graduates pursued entrepreneurial paths
96%of job seekers are currently working

Where Our Graduates Work

Sectors Where Our Graduates Work

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Where our graduates work

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Graduate Roles and Career Paths

Career Report of the graduates in Data and Business Analytics

CAREER REPORT OF IE UNIVERSITY CLASS OF 2025

PROFESSIONAL CAREERS

With a degree under your belt, you’ll be ready to develop your career in a wide range of industries. You may be inspired to help companies join the digital transformation movement or to assist businesses and organizations in leveraging data to gain competitive advantage. As an IE University Data and Business Analytics graduate, you’ll be an expert in harnessing the power of data, equipped to drive meaningful impact across industries and sectors.

  • CONSULTING

    As a data consultant, you’ll help organizations adopt the newest technologies to extract actionable insights from data and improve performance and competitiveness across all functions.

  • DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

    As a digital transformation expert, you’ll help organizations and companies transition to drive digital innovation in a world marked by the fast pace of technological change.

ROLES

Data Scientists are in high demand in the private and public sector, and they work in exciting roles involving:

    •  Artificial intelligence
    • Customer and sales analytics and insights
    • Market and business intelligence
    • Operations and dark data analytics
    • Supply chain and logistics optimization
    • Talent and people analytics
    • Finance and risk analytics
    • Manufacturing and production analytics
    •  Big Data infrastructure
    •  Social media mining and analysis
    • Smart govs, smart cities and smart homes
    • Energy analytics and smart grid
    • Digital health and healthcare analytics
    • E-government, campaign and voter analytics
    • Cybersecurity and digital forensics
    • Environmental and climate analytics
    • Economic forecasting
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THE EXPERIENCE IN OUR STUDENTS' WORDS

Get a first-hand look at what it’s like to study the Bachelor in Data and Business Analytics at IE University. Our students share their journeys, challenges and growth in a program that blends data science with business strategy. Discover how they apply what they learn to real-world experiences, navigate life on campus and prepare for careers where analytical skills and strategic thinking drive meaningful impact.

BUILD UP YOUR CV WITH OUR INITIATIVES

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YOUNG CORPORATE PROGRAM (YCP)

Accelerate your career with experiences from day one. Build skills through real-world opportunities, mentorship and connections.

IEU LABS

Gain internship-like experience from your first year. Choose labs that build your professional profile, develop practical skills and connect you with leading organizations.

LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Develop leadership skills and make an impact by leading, mentoring and inspiring others.

  • Student Government
  • Student Ambassadors
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Leadership Development Programs
  • Student Clubs Leadership Positions
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INTERNSHIPS FROM DAY ONE

Gain real-world experience from your first year. Apply your knowledge, build in-demand skills, expand your network and gain the confidence and experience to prepare for your future career.

COMPETITIONS

Put your skills to the test and stand out by participating in competitions such as:

  • Case Competitions
  • Hackathons
  • Innovation Challenges
  • Business Simulations
  • Design Challenges
  • Moot Courts

RESEARCH ASSISTANCE WITH OUR FACULTY

Collaborate with IE faculty on real research projects and experience academia from the inside. Develop research, writing and analytical skills, work with experts and gain valuable experience to enhance your CV.

IMPACT CAPSTONES

The Capstone Program is a group-based, consultancy-oriented final project developed with external partners. Work with organizations such as international banks, development banks and finance corporations.

YOUR OWN PATH

Graduating is only the first step in your ongoing professional journey. See where our former students are and discover the endless opportunities that await IE University’s graduates.

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ACCESS EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES AFTER YOUR BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Discover the unique opportunities offered at IE University and through our global partners to advance your education and access world-class master's programs. Explore our partnerships and graduate pathways to elevate your journey, strengthen your career prospects and unlock your full potential.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Graduates of the program may pursue careers as data analysts, business analysts, data scientists, and market research analysts, among others. They can work in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, marketing, and technology.

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  • Data & business analytics jobs involve using data to inform business decisions. This can include analyzing customer behavior, optimizing supply chain operations, and developing marketing strategies, among other tasks. Jobs in business analytics can be found in a variety of industries and organizations, including roles related to articficial intelligence, finance and risk analytics, economic forecasting, cybersecutiry and digital forensics, customer and sales analytics, and many more.

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  • The future of data and business analytics careers is promising, defined by a shift from routine reporting to strategic decision-making enhanced by AI. Skilled professionals will find increasing demand across industries where profitability and operational efficiency go hand-in-hand, including banking, insurance, financial services, technology, healthcare, retail and management. Long-term market utility is particularly high because the ability to translate huge, complex datasets into viable business strategies will always be a valuable, future-proof skill, especially in an AI-driven landscape.

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