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Business Analytics at University of Nottingham - UCAS

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Course summary

Are you ready to turn complex data into smart business decisions? Develop the technical and business skills to thrive in today’s data-driven world. Our MSc in Business Analytics is designed with input from top multinational companies, ensuring you build the skills that employers want. The programme is delivered by the Neo-demographic Laboratory for Analytics in Business (N/LAB) – an advanced research and teaching facility within the Business School. You’ll benefit from N/LAB’s strong industry ties, accessing real-world datasets and insights from our global partners. Building specialist technical skills and strategic thinking, you’ll be ready to thrive as a data scientist, equipped with:

  • the skills to implement advanced data science methods using big data tools
  • practical experience of delivering business analytics projects using real-word case studies
  • managerial and communication skills to lead data-driven decision-making
You’ll get access to advanced facilities including secure compute environments, 3D visualisation technology and an immersive video wall – perfect for tackling advanced research and analytics projects. Whether you dream of leading teams or unlocking the power of data, this course gives you the skills to make your mark in the world of business. With tailored careers support, many of our master’s students go on to secure roles with world-leading employers. Recent graduates have been hired by top companies such as Allianz, Amazon, Boots, KPMG and Unilever. 

Modules

Across the autumn and spring semesters, you will take 120 credits of taught modules. Each module typically consists of 10 two to three hour sessions. You will complete a 60-credit dissertation over the summer, and will be allocated an appropriate dissertation supervisor who will oversee your progress.

Assessment method

Modules are assessed by a combination of exams and coursework at the end of the relevant semester.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • EQUIS

Entry requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in any discipline; applicants should not have previously studied a significant amount of business analytics, but must have a strong 2:1 (65%) in quantitative modules at degree level with a significant amount of mathematical/statistical content Personal statement and a list of modules being studied in the final year (for applicants who have not yet completed their undergraduate degree). IELTS: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in each element).

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For fee information, see www.nottingham.ac.uk/fees
Business Analytics at University of Nottingham - UCAS