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Business with Decision Analytics MA (Hons)

University of Edinburgh

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UCAS CODE: NN12

Course options

  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Combine the study of business with decision analytics to prepare for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations.Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop personal and professional competencies such as: authentic leadership ethical, responsible, sustainable business behaviour entrepreneurial practice effective communicationThis will enable you to work across a range of roles in contemporary business including: accountancy and finance strategy marketing human resource management data analytics entrepreneurship and innovationYou can draw on a range of disciplines outside business, particularly in Years 1 and 2, which include: psychology law economics sociology art and design history mathematics


Decision analytics

Studies in decision analytics include exploring techniques and developing the skills required to analyse management problems in which uncertainty plays a significant role, using examples based on applications from the areas of: capacity planning quality control consumer behaviour inventory management finance and purchasing mathematical programming concepts applications models solution methods


Who the programme is for

This programme is particularly suitable if you are looking to pursue a career within data analytics. The programme is also appropriate if you are aspiring to undertake a career in strategic management, or those seeking further educational opportunities.


Environment for learning

We offer a supportive and encouraging environment where you can grow and develop. Our Student Experience Team offer an extensive range of pastoral and professional provision to support you on your undergraduate journey.We provide many and varied opportunities for you to engage in co- and extra-curricular activities. Our dedicated Student Development Team can help you develop a range of essential business graduate competencies.


Further development opportunities

You may take undergraduate Edinburgh Awards supported by an alumni professional mentor and trained coaches: Personal and Professional Development (Year 2) Effective and Responsible Leadership (Year 3 or 4)You can also participate in a large number of business societies, business events and peer-support schemes.This degree offers the opportunity to study abroad in Year 3.

Tuition fees

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£ 26,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    8th out of 122 7

    14th out of 117 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    197 89%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    16th

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    109th

    1
  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    220 97%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    16th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.84 71%

    100th

    1

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