Course summary
This course is subject to validation. Our MBA (Business Analytics) is a dynamic, contemporary, and practical course designed to produce data-driven business leaders of the future. The Industry 4.0 revolution is creating a transformational and competitive business scenario that is full of challenges that demand effective solutions. As a professional in the business industry, MBA graduates ought to be aware of the crucial role that business analytics - the strategic analysis of data to make the best decisions - play, with regard optimising processes and creating competitive advantages. This pathway will help you develop competencies and abilities in the field of Data Science (DS) applicable to the business industry. Learn how to analyse data to derive Business Intelligence (BI) and use Business Analytics (BA) to drive effective decisions and successful future outcomes. Our course is flexible and accessible. Full-time students attend during the day while part-time students attend during the evenings so you can tailor your attendance around your availability. Everything on our MBA is geared towards your career development, ensuring you graduate with a clearer vision of your future; it's accredited by the Chartered Management Institute, so you can be sure you're learning the leadership skills that employers really need, and our expert staff has the depth of knowledge to turn your passion and ambition into a realisable goal.
Modules
Managing Strategy, Operations and Partnerships In this module will enable you to explore the process of creating, evaluating and developing strategy and operations. You will be introduced to the challenges and practices associated with becoming strategic leaders and how organisations manage their operations. Managing Financial and Human Resources for Sustainable Business Success The module aims to develop personal and professional skills that enhance employability and career opportunities. On the other hand, the module aims to develop your understanding and skills in people management and leadership. You will learn some key theories that underpin the latest thinking in the knowledge and skills of being an outstanding leader and manager, regardless of sector (private, public, or non-profit sector). or Sustainable Business Success Marketing in a Digital Age and Corporate Social Responsibility This module is designed to introduce you to contemporary principles and practices in marketing, in a customer-focused and market-oriented organisation. Relationship marketing is the recent marketing approach that develops around the buying and consumption experience. As such the module aims to develop your in depth understanding of the strategic role of marketing in business, and its impact on the market and society in the digital age. Mental Wealth: Professional fitness and Leadership This module provides the opportunity for you to demonstrate the ability to diagnose and investigate a live, complex business issue from a variety of perspectives, to locate the work within the body of contemporary knowledge, to collect and analyse data, to derive supportable conclusions and to make practical and actionable recommendations for change, improvement or enhancement of current practice. Strategic Business Analytics In this module, you will develop competences and abilities in the field of Data Science (DS) applicable in the business industry. You will learn how to analyse data to derive Business Intelligence (BI) and how to use Business Analytics (BA) to drive effective decisions and successful future outcomes. Two of the main components that make up Business Analytics include an effective management of data and statistical methods and informatic packages. This module will help you develop understanding of the theoretical and practical competences to be able to produce and manage strategic data in a business context as well as the application of statistics methods supported by computer tools to extract the value of the data and generate prescriptive business scenarios that guarantee the success of a company. Applied Business Analytics Project The aim of this module is to enable you to conduct a live applied project that should address a business problem. This could include a work-based project or a case study or other empirical research that will demonstrate understanding of applied research and the relationship between Business Analytics Theory and its practical implication in real life.
Assessment method
Knowledge is assessed by: Coursework Essays Examinations Thinking skills are assessed by Coursework Examinations Project work Practical skills are assessed by Practical reports Portfolio completion Skills for life and work (general skills) are assessed by Project work Group work Students with disabilities and/or particular learning needs should discuss assessments with the course leader to ensure they are able to fully engage with all assessments within the course.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject. We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.
Fees and funding
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Provider information
University of East London
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
Newham
E16 2RD
Course contact details
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0208 223 3333