Program Overview

Professional Academy Diploma in Digital Business Analysis

The Professional Academy Diploma in Digital Business Analysis is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and qualities required to guide digital transformation in organizations. This comprehensive course covers the main themes of business analysis in a digital context, introducing students to the role of digital business analyst and the competencies required for this role.

Course Overview

The course is delivered over 12 weeks, with live online lectures and self-study components. Students will learn about the tools, methodologies, and techniques required to develop strategic plans in today's digital world. The course modules include:

• Introduction to Digital Business Analysis
• The Digital Business Analyst
• The Business Model Canvas
• Embracing Change
• Embracing Agility
• Underlying Competencies
• Requirements Elicitation
• Matrix Building Part 1
• Understanding The Customer
• Matrix Building Part 2
• Process Improvement
• The Principles Of Good Digital Business Analysis

Course Details

The course starts on January 27th and ends on April 21st, with live online lectures every Tuesday at 6:30 PM. The course fee is 1,399, with a discount available for early enrollment.

Career Benefits

This course is designed to help students transition into a digital business analyst role, with a focus on developing practical, applied skills. The average salary for a Business Analyst in Ireland is 50,000 per year, with entry-level positions starting at approximately 38,000 per year and more experienced workers earning up to 90,000 per year.

Assessment

Students will complete a learning log each week and submit a report-style assignment focusing on a digital business analysis framework. The assignment will be used to assess student learning and understanding of the course material.

Student Experience

The UCD Professional Academy is committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning experience. Students will have access to a range of resources, including a student portal, online library, and dedicated student services team.

Related Courses

The UCD Professional Academy offers a range of related courses, including:

• Digital Product Management
• Data Analysis Without Coding
• Advanced Excel
• Finance for Non-Financial Managers

Access to Resources

Students will have access to the EBSCO Online Library, which includes thousands of journals, articles, and papers. This resource is available free of charge for the duration of the course.

Frequently Asked Questions

The course is suitable for individuals looking to transition into a digital business analyst role, as well as those already working in this field. The course is designed to be flexible, with live online lectures and self-study components. Students will have access to a range of resources, including a student portal and dedicated student services team.

Payment Options

Students can secure their place on the course with a low 30% deposit, with the remaining balance paid in two equal installments.