MSc Data Science and Business Analytics

Plymouth University International College
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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Plymouth

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The growing availability of huge amounts of data in business and industry is generating a high demand for graduates able to handle and exploit big data. Using sophisticated analytics techniques, including social network visualization and sentiment analysis, and professional software packages, including R dplyr and ggplot2, you will gain the skills and knowledge to transform data into commercial value and boost your employability.

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Location

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Plymouth (Devon)
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Portland Villas, Plymouth PL4 6DX, UK

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About this course

A good honours degree, first or second class, or equivalent, in any discipline.

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Subjects

  • Network
  • Project
  • Network Training
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Software development
  • International Finance
  • Business Analytics
  • Data science
  • Professional software
  • Analytics techniques
  • Social Network Visualization

Course programme

Throughout the programme you will learn how to master sophisticated analytics techniques and professional software, including R, to handle and exploit big data, and to work as part of a project team. You will also develop practical and professional competence in data science and business analytics, and will be able to make strategic decisions in a broad range of business related practical situations.

Core modules

  • ISAD515 Computational Problem Solving and Computer Systems

  • MATH500 Big Data and Social Network Visualization

  • MATH501 Modelling and Analytics for Data Science

  • PROJ516 MSc Project

  • SOFT562 Software Development and Databases

Optional modules

  • ACF703 International Finance

  • ACF705 Financial Statement Analysis

  • MKT704 Branding and Marketing Communications

  • MKT715 Relationship Marketing and CRM

  • MKT718 Social Media Theory

  • STO702 Global Supply Chain Management

  • STO703 International Strategic Management

  • STO704 Operations and Project Management

Every postgraduate taught course has a detailed programme specification document describing the programme aims, the programme structure, the teaching and learning methods, the learning outcomes and the rules of assessment.

Additional information

International fee
£14,000

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MSc Data Science and Business Analytics

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