Business Intelligence - MSc

The MSc Business Intelligence programme is designed to provide you with the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in a range of issues and concepts in Business Intelligence.

The programme is designed for graduates from relevant technological subjects (such as Computer Science, Business Information Technology, as well as subject areas where statistical analysis is a core subject) and who wish to explore and gain knowledge pertaining to business intelligence and learn about data analytics from a computing perspective. It provides a robust grounding in key principles and tools, together with a strong focus on industrial applications, and will provide a foundation for either further research or a career applying leading edge software analytics technology.

OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.

In order to be considered for a place on this course, you must have passed a relevant honours degree at minimum of 2:2 or equivalent. .

Applicants without standard entry qualifications but with extensive industrial experience could be considered if they provide evidence of the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully complete the course.

International applicants are required to have IELTS overall band of 6.0 or equivalent.

Research-led, practice-driven teaching - Our teaching is underpinned by our versatile research projects and strong industry links.

Experienced academic staff - Our teaching staff have extensive professional experience and are engaged with both the government and industry in helping to solve complex problems.

Excellent industry links - Collaboration with industry is at the heart of our teaching, putting you in prime position for placement and career opportunities. Our graduates have secured positions with BT, Cisco, Deloitte, Ericsson, Fujitsu, IBM, Intel Corporation, Motorola, National Express, Royal Mail, Shell IT, JP Morgan Chase and Co, Carillion plc, Siemens and Nokia.