MSc Data Science and Business Analytics

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.