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Business Analytics (Online) MSc

Heriot-Watt University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    14-DEC-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

‘Big Data Specialist’ is projected to be the fastest-growing job globally through 2030, while analytical thinking tops the list of in-demand skills, with 70% of employers identifying it as essential (World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report, 2025). The MSc Business Analytics from Edinburgh Business School positions you to change or advance your career with in-demand analysis and consultancy skills. Designed for professionals at any stage of their career, this flexible, 100% online master’s helps you learn without pressing pause on work or life. You’ll gain both the technical and strategic skills employers need, from big data and predictive modelling to communication and consultancy.

Tuition fees

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£ 5,292per year

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University information

Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Heriot Watt University - Edinburgh Campus, Riccarton, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH14 4AS, United Kingdom

One of Scotland's most international universities. With five global campuses, you will join over 24,000 students and 166,000 alumni in 190 countries.
Global companies actively seek out Heriot-Watt graduates due to the industry-informed programmes that equip you with the right skills to succeed.
Opportunities to transfer seamlessly between campuses in Dubai, Malaysia and Scotland through the university’s ‘Go Global’ scheme.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    41st out of 124 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    162 76%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    63rd

    22
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    112th

    26

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