MSc Business Analytics
University of Birmingham
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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Launch your global career as a business analyst by solving real-life problems for organisations across the world.Who is this course for?Our MSc Business Analytics programme is suited to those from a variety of backgrounds who are interested in conducting detailed data analysis and translating these insights to resolve practical business issues for a variety of different organisations from start-ups to global companies.This programme is for those who already have experience relevant to business ...Read more

Launch your global career as a business analyst by solving real-life problems for organisations across the world.

Who is this course for?

Our MSc Business Analytics programme is suited to those from a variety of backgrounds who are interested in conducting detailed data analysis and translating these insights to resolve practical business issues for a variety of different organisations from start-ups to global companies.

This programme is for those who already have experience relevant to business analytics or data science, those who would like to gain a qualification in this area, or those who would like to change careers to data analytics or the data science sector.

Employability:

This programme will allow you to tackle real-world challenges, using data analysis to evaluate the success of previous business projects as well as forecast future decisions. This a skillset that is highly in demand by businesses that are looking for ways to become more efficient and increase growth. Our MSc Business Analytics programme will also be extremely useful for those who run their own organisations, allowing you to gain an overview of the datasets available and what this means for your business.

Our graduates go on to have careers in the following roles:

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Analysis
  • Technology Consultant
  • Consumer Insights Analyst
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Supply Chain Planner
  • Supply Chain/Logistics Analyst

WUSCA ranking:
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44/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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17th
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13th
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Maki
01 Mar 24

I enjoy the 24hr Library and free resources/ facilities afforded to us. Lots of societies to join and jobs for students struggling with financial needs offered too. Dislike that..Read more

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Nelida
05 Feb 24

The best aspects of my university life are the many campus opportunities such as volunteering, focus groups and part-time campus jobs, the diversity and inclusion of the students..Read more

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Entry requirements

In order to be considered, applicants will have or should be expecting to achieve an Honours degree (2:1 or higher) or postgraduate diploma from a UK university (or overseas equivalent). Applicants must also have achieved a mark equivalent to a 2:2 at undergraduate level in Mathematics or Mathematics related modules such as Business Mathematics, Statistics or similar. If necessary we will assess the academic transcript for performance in Mathematics and Mathematics related modules. Alternatively A minimum of GCE A-Level grade B (or overseas equivalent) in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics or Statistics may be considered to meet the quantitative requirement.

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£16,290 per year

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£29,340 per year

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£29,340 per year

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Business Management with Marketing BSc
I enjoy the 24hr Library and free resources/ facilities afforded to us. Lots of societies to join and jobs for students struggling with financial needs offered too. Dislike that...
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University of Birmingham
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The University of Birmingham - part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK – has been helping to develop the...

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