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Master of Science - MSc
University of Northampton - Waterside
Full Time
Jan 2028
1 Year
In today’s data-driven landscape, businesses are facing a pressing challenge: finding graduates who possess the right qualifications and skills to tackle complex analytical tasks. This demand for skilled business analysts continues to soar, creating a significant gap between the abilities of recent graduates and the requirements of employers. That’s where our cutting-edge MSc Business Analytics programme comes in. Our comprehensive programme is tailor-made to bridge this gap and empower you with the expertise needed to excel in the realm of data analysis. By enrolling in this master’s programme, you will unlock a world of career opportunities, enhance your employability prospects, and become a sought-after asset for any company looking to gain a competitive edge. One of our current Business Analytics students, Thelma, is available on Unibuddy to answer any questions you may have about the MSc Business Analytics and questions about student life at UON.
The purpose of this module is to provide an overview of approaches in business and systems analysis. A range of systems analysis approaches are covered with an emphasis on Systems Thinking and Business/System Dynamics.
The purpose of this module to provide the opportunity to the learners to evaluate the underlying concepts in business intelligence and analytics decision sciences and Big Data. The students will also engage with the application of some data analytic techniques in given case studies.
The purpose of this module is to offer the opportunity to the learners to develop skills in completing an investigative research project. The students will use their project management skills their specialist skills gained in other modules and they will work towards successfully completing the capstone project of their masters degree.
Digital Twin technologies are revolutionary phenomena for developing an exact digital or cyber replica of a physical asset or a system. Within this module the learners will have the opportunity to investigate Digital Twin (DT) as an emerging technology Internet of Things (IoT) as an enabler and other related theories and practices.
Fast moving dynamic development within organisations means that having a basic 'toolkit' of modern and de facto project management techniques with an emphasis on applying these is a vital requirement for project management students. This module develops students' understanding of theoretical practices practical tools and techniques and equips them to face the challenges facing project managers today.
This module provides a holistic overview of methods used in assessment analysis design and implementation of information systems. Learners will be able to gain a thorough understanding of business needs in this context and explore the topics associated with different IS methods and also the selection evaluation and comparison of appropriate methodologies and tools.
The purpose of this module is to provide students with the capability to co-ordinate and carry out activities and processes relevant for the creation of IS strategies with a view to provide superior business performance. These strategies are then justified against several competing alternatives.
Accommodation - 165 per week