Business with Decision Analytics Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business with Decision Analytics Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Combine the study of business with decision analytics to prepare for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations.
Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop a range of skills.
This will enable you to work across a range of roles in contemporary business, including:
* finance
* strategy
* innovation
* marketing
* human resource management
* data analytics
* entrepreneurship<...
Combine the study of business with decision analytics to prepare for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations.
Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop a range of skills.
This will enable you to work across a range of roles in contemporary business, including:
* finance
* strategy
* innovation
* marketing
* human resource management
* data analytics
* entrepreneurship
Decision analytics
Studies in decision analytics include exploring techniques and developing the skills required to analyse management problems in which uncertainty plays a significant role, using examples based on applications from the areas of:
* capacity planning
* quality control
* consumer behaviour
* inventory management
* finance and purchasing
* mathematical programming concepts
* applications
* models
* solution methods
Programme benefits
* We actively engage with industry, policy makers and wider society, on our courses and through guest speakers and local, regional, national and international treks.
* Across a range of courses, including bespoke student consultancy projects, you will have exciting opportunities to work closely with for-profit, public and third sector organisations, developing professional experience before you graduate.
* The structure of our programmes means that during the early years of study, there is often the flexibility to change from one subject pathway to another.
* You can also participate in a large number of business societies, business events and peer-support schemes.
* This degree offers the opportunity to study abroad in Year 3.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Central area campus
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A14-H73
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
A*,A,A
A,A,A
Required subjects: A levels: no specific A level subjects required. GCSEs: Mathematics at B or 6; English at C or 4.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
AAAAA (achievement by end of S5 preferred) (Standard). ABBB by end of S6 (Minimum). BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S5. Required subjects: Highers: no specific Higher subjects required. National 5s: Mathematics at B, or Higher Mathematics/Applications of Mathematics at C; English at C.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
40.0
37.0
from 40 points with 766 at HL to 37 points with 666 at HL (Standard). 34 points with 655 at HL (Minimum). Required subjects: HL: no specific subjects required. SL: English at 5; Mathematics at 5.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £31,100 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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