Business Analytics Master of Science - MSc (UG)

Do you have a passion for harnessing the power of data?

This highly practical business course has been designed with a strong focus on your future employability and is ideal for those with a numerical background looking to hone their skills in the key aspects and technologies of data management, business intelligence and data analytics. This course will equip you with the understanding and the skills to problem-solve in technology rich environments and make data driven business decisions.

You will gain in-depth knowledge of the theories and principles of data analytics, along with the latest technologies and statistical methods, and how these can be applied to harness the power of technology for organisational success.

This business Master's degree is available to study on-campus or online as a full-time course (1 year) or with Professional Practice Year (2 years), or part-time (2 years).

This course is taught by experienced business professionals in workshop-style classes to ensure you can benefit from greater interaction with your lecturer. We emphasise practical based learning and relevant real-life application, and you will apply theoretical concepts and models to real life business case studies.

This course is accredited by The Chartered Management Institute so upon successful completion of the course, you will have the option to apply for a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership as well as your degree. This course is also offered as an ‘Accredited Degree’ by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CiM) meaning students will be able to gain industry-recognised qualifications at an accelerated pace.

Upon completion of this business Master’s course, you will have the skills to understand patterns in data and how to apply these to your business decisions and link your work to business value. You will have the essential cutting-edge knowledge and skills to succeed in today’s rapidly changing work environment and take your career to a senior level.

MSc Business Analytics with Professional Practice

This course is offered as a 2-year full-time business master’s programme. Sharing the first year of study with the 1-year MSc Business Analytics, the 2-year programme benefits from a second year of Professional Practice that is specifically aimed at fostering the employment opportunities of students.

Offering greater flexibility than a traditional Placement Year, our Professional Practice Year allows you to decide how to put your skills into practice. Choose between an academic dissertation, business plan, business or consultancy project, or a paid placement in industry, depending on the option that is best suited to your future career path.

This course is currently available at our Birmingham, London Moorgate and Manchester campuses, as well as online.\*

\*Please note that campus locations are subject to change and may vary by intake and start date. Please check our website for more information.