Data Analysis for Management | Online certificate course

Understand, interpret, and communicate data in just eight weeks

Develop an understanding of big data concepts and statistical analysis.

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5 February 2025

Start date

8 weeks

Course duration

7 – 10 hours

Weekly time commitment

CPD certified

By the United Kingdom CPD Certification Service

Advance your leadership in data analysis

This course empowers you with the knowledge and practical tools to understand, interpret, and communicate data relevant to your role and organisation.

Use Tableau for data visualisation and reporting

Leverage data-driven models for decision-making

Extract insights from data

Complete a capstone project

Predict future trends

How past participants’ lives are changed

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Enrique G

“The quality of instructors has been the most valuable aspect for me, as well as the prestige of LSE. I would consider continuing to upgrade my knowledge with LSE and GetSmarter.”
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Christina F

"The quality of the course is exceptional. I've gained so much knowledge on the topic, and I like the fact that we have good interactions with the faculty and fellow classmates."

What you'll learn

The online curriculum is composed of eight modules.

Module 1

Module 2

Module 3

Module 4

Module 5

Have data responsibilities at your company? This course is for you.

If you're a manager or analyst looking to make better-informed decisions based on data, this course from LSE can help. Gain valuable skills that can benefit marketing and sales analysts, including the ability to extract and interpret important business insights for a competitive edge. And if you're a finance, HR, or business analyst, you can apply data analysis skills directly to your role and organisation.

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Registration details

You can pay your course fees before the course starts, or you may opt for a split payment plan.

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Frequently asked questions

The Data Analysis for Management online certificate course helps you develop an understanding of how data-driven models can improve your decision-making ability in a fast-paced, real world. By taking this data analysis course, you'll participate in a capstone project and apply the techniques and concepts covered to extract actionable business insights from a real data set. You'll also gain experience using Tableau – a leading business intelligence and data analytics software – to visualise and report on insights extracted from data sets.

The Department of Statistics at LSE is home to internationally respected experts in statistics and data science. Maintaining and advancing our leading reputation for teaching and research is our top priority. The design of this online certificate course is guided by LSE faculty member, Dr James Abdey, who will share his experience and in-depth knowledge with you throughout the course.

GetSmarter collaborates with the world's leading universities and institutions to deliver market-led courses that equip working professionals with the expertise they need to upskill, reskill, or kickstart a completely new career. Through a data-driven approach, we analyse future skills requirements and strive to align our courses with these needs. We ensure that leading universities and institutions are your expert guides — and that our people, technology, and resources are your engine. Together we power more than just education — we power your potential.

Want to know more?

Enter your information to access the course prospectus and learn more about this course from GetSmarter, an edX partner.

Want to know more?

Enter your information to access the course prospectus and learn more about this course from GetSmarter, an edX partner.