Business Analytics MSc

This unique new course will prepare you to work with and analyse data effectively to inform business decisions and processes. You will learn to design, commission, manage and deliver data projects, developing the skills and knowledge required to access, analyse and visualise data for business applications. This vocationally focused course is designed in response to a recognised shortfall of managers and employees with data analysis skills and knowledge. This shortfall in digital competencies is growing in a period where companies are increasingly looking to big data and other data sources to inform decision-making, gain competitive advantage and increase productivity. The course brings together a community of data professionals and academics to bridge this skills gap, and will provide you with necessary knowledge and tools to succeed in your career. Students will also achieve PgDip and PgCert awards in this course. Students will also achieve PgDip and PgCert awards in this course. This Masters in Business Analytics is designed in response to a recognised shortfall of digital and data competencies. There is considerable demand for individuals who can initiate and manage data analytics projects, understand legal and ethical considerations in working with data, shape data cultures across organisations and communicate the results of data science and analytics projects to a range of stakeholders and audiences. With a curriculum designed to meet this skills gap, the job prospects leading from MSc Business Analytics are significant. The course will prepare you for a range of business and data analytics careers and roles in a wide range of sectors and industries. Possible roles include Business Analytics Manager, Business Intelligence Officer, Digital Analytics Manager and Insight Analyst.