Msc business analytics business and management|mathematical sciences
Postgraduate
In London
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
London
Overview
The MSc in Business Analytics is a new MSc offered in collaboration with QMUL’s School of Mathematics and is aimed at students who are highly numerate and have a strong interest in developing statistical and business skills required to succeed in the digital economy.
This exciting new programme is ideal for anybody aiming to direct businesses in today’s digital economy. You will learn how to use insights from business analysis to inform strategy, provide direction for leadership and create value.
With the growing use of data in business decision making, individuals who have a strong understanding of the tools and methodologies for business analysis, who are able to analyse data and use the results to inform the direction of their business, will be sought after by employers in all sectors of the economy.
Our programme will take you beyond analytics and programming, teaching you how businesses are structured, how they operate and how digital skills are used to enhance business performance. You will gain an awareness of the leadership and organisational challenges associated with large scale change projects driven by the digitisation of businesses and develop important leadership qualities such as communication, negotiation and team work.
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Subjects
- Programming
- Project
- Leadership
- Business and Management
- Business Analysis
Course programme
Structure
MSc Business Analytics is available for one year full-time study. You can expect to spend two to three days a week in intensive lectures and the remaining time in self-study supported by online materials.
You will take five compulsory modules, a Masterclass module running throughout the year and a Group Project Module in the summer. You may also choose three optional modules to be taken in term 2.
For full details on our modules please go to the online module directory.
Compulsory modules:
Semester 1
- Leadership Skills for Business Analytics (BUSM139)
- Strategic Analysis (BUSM147)
- Data Analytics (MTH781P)
- Programming for Business Analytics (MTH785P)
- Masterclass in Business Analytics (BUSM131)
Elective:
- Graduate Professional and Academic Skills (BUSM178)
Semester 2
Compulsory
- Experiments for Business Analytics (BUSM160)
- SAS for Business Intelligence (MTH782P)
- Masterclass in Business Analytics (BUSM131)
Electives:
- Time Series Analysis for Business (MTH783P)
- Optimisation for Business Processes (MTH784P)
- Machine Learning with Python (MTH786P)
- Project Management (BUSM141)
- Entrepreneurship (BUSM134)
- Graduate Professional and Academic Skills (BUSM178)
Semester 3
Core
- The Group Project in Business Analysis (BUSM130)
* Note: The modules are correct at the time of reading. Information based upon modules offered during the 2018/19 academic year. However, we constantly review and update our modules, meaning that they may be subject to change in the future.
Msc business analytics business and management|mathematical sciences