MBA with Diploma in Data Science - 12 months

MBA with Diploma in Data Science - 12 months

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This course offers an MBA combined with a Diploma in Data Science, tailored for professionals seeking advanced business skills and deep data analytics expertise. Delivered 100% online by LSIB over 12 months, it equips you with the tools to make informed strategic decisions based on robust data analysis. Enrol now to boost your career with cutting-edge data-driven insights.

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Overview

Overview

The MBA with Diploma in Data Science is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in both business management and data-driven decision-making. This programme offers an intensive 12-month curriculum that combines the strategic insights of an MBA with advanced training in data science, equipping students with a comprehensive skill set to lead organizations towards data-informed growth. The course covers topics such as machine learning, statistical analysis, data visualization, and business analytics. You will learn how to interpret complex data sets and turn them into actionable insights that can drive business strategy and innovation.

Data Science Demand
Estimated UK learners — Estimated UK demand for Data Science professionals — illustrative estimates

Content updated: 11 September 2026

Upon completion of the MBA with Diploma in Data Science, you will be able to:

Apply advanced data analytics techniques to business problems.
Develop and implement machine learning algorithms for predictive analysis.
Create effective data visualizations that communicate key insights.
Integrate ethical considerations into data-driven decision-making processes.
Lead cross-functional teams to drive innovation through data.

Entry requirements

The Learners must possess:

  • Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification

or

  • 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification

and

  • Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

  • Data Science Fundamentals • Data Analysis • Data Visualization • Machine Learning • Statistical Inference • Data Mining • Business Intelligence • Data Warehousing • Big Data Analytics • Predictive Analytics

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

12 Months: GBP £7700
18 Months: GBP £6700 This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

12 Months - GBP £7700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

18 Months - GBP £6700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring. Credits earned at this stage - 120 credits (60 ECTS).

Stage 2 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership. Credits earned at this stage - 120 credits (60 ECTS).

Stage 3 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MBA degree. The stage 2 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University / awarding body. Credits earned at this stage - 60 credits (30 ECTS).

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

Graduates of the MBA with Diploma in Data Science will have a diverse range of career paths available to them. They can take on roles such as data analyst, business intelligence manager, machine learning engineer, or data scientist across various industries. The programme prepares you for leadership positions where you can leverage advanced analytics and decision-making skills to drive organisational growth.

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Key facts about MBA with Diploma in Data Science - 12 months

This programme offers a high-level qualification in both business management and data science. Key facts include:

Award: Degree
Level: Postgraduate degree
Duration: 12 months / 18 months (depending on full-time or part-time study)
Fee: £7,700 for 12-months; £6,700 for 18-months
Online and flexible learning options available
Awarding body: LSIB in partnership with a UK University
Credits: 240 (120 + 120)
Study benefits: Career support and strong industry network

Why this course?

The demand for data science professionals is rapidly increasing across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, technology, and marketing. By 2027, the UK is expected to see a significant shortage of skilled data scientists, creating numerous opportunities for those with advanced qualifications in this field.

UK Market Outlook
Illustrative estimates of demand for Data Science professionals — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners
2026125,000
2027145,000

Who should enrol in MBA with Diploma in Data Science - 12 months?

The MBA with Diploma in Data Science is ideal for professionals looking to advance their career by combining business acumen with data science skills. Suitable backgrounds include:

  • Current data analysts or scientists seeking a broader skill set
  • Business intelligence managers aiming to enhance their technical expertise
  • Machine learning engineers interested in strategic leadership roles
  • Individuals from mathematics, statistics, and computer science backgrounds looking to transition into the business sector
  • Professionals with experience in finance, healthcare, technology, and marketing who want to leverage data for better decision-making
Ready to advance your career? Join thousands of learners on MBA with Diploma in Data Science - 12 months. Enrol today and take the next step.