About the course

This full-time, two-year MBA with a strong focus on data analytics is a flagship management qualification, structured to support fast-track career progression. It will develop your leadership and strategic management skills, and provide you with an up-to-the-minute understanding of the fast-evolving modern business environment.

The MBA aims to enhance your prospects by developing your ability to apply the latest thinking to organisational development and change in a competitive global context. Successful completion of the MBA with Data Analytics highlights your potential to have a transformational impact on the organisation you join.

Units cover core MBA areas such as leading and managing organisational resources; management practice; and strategy and the global competitive environment. Data Analytics units cover a wide range of relevant topics including big data, programming and the importance of analytics in decision making. The knowledge you gain will enable you to synthesise complex information and data to produce meaningful solutions for your organisation.

Why choose this course?

• Follow a practice-led curriculum that develops your ability to creatively apply theoretical knowledge and understanding to complex, real-life issues
• Study with experienced academics who all have substantial management experience
• Through practice events, work on live consultancy projects with leading employers in organisations across private, public and not-for-profit sectors
• Explore the latest research in strategic management and leadership to develop your business competence and confidence
• Develop the attributes and skills expected by professional and industry bodies such as the Chartered Management Institute and the Confederation of British Industry; these include team-working, negotiation, leadership, confidence, and the ability to apply critical and creative thinking to complex problems with the aim of finding innovative solutions