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Business Analytics MSc

Aston University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The Business Analytics MSc program at Aston University is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to analyze and interpret complex data sets, and make informed business decisions. The program covers a wide range of topics, including data mining, predictive analytics, machine learning, and data visualization, as well as modules on statistics, data management, and business strategy. Students will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and case studies, and gain hands-on experience with industry-leading software tools. Upon completion of the program, students will be well-prepared to pursue careers in business analytics, data science, or related fields.

Additional Information

The Business Analytics MSc program is accredited by the Institute for Operations Management and Logistics (IOMML), and is recognized as a Professional Certificate in Operations Management by the Association of MBAs (AMBA). The program is also eligible for student membership with the International Institute for Analytics (IIA).

Unlocking Your Career Potential at Aston University

Aston University is a leading UK university known for its strong reputation in business and management studies. The Business Analytics MSc program is delivered by a team of experienced academics and practitioners, who bring a wealth of industry experience to the classroom. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and software tools, and will be part of a vibrant student community with opportunities for networking and collaboration.

Why You Should Study This Course

From data mining and web analytics to business analytics in practice, our MSc Business Analytics will give you a comprehensive understanding of key areas of business analytics and develop your skills to meet the high demand from employers. Attracting students from all over the world, this course is a great opportunity to mix with people from different cultures and with diverse backgrounds. Youll enhance your communication, teamwork, and management skills, whilst building a network of international contacts. It will also help you to appreciate the various approaches to people management in a multicultural context. Well develop your quantitative skills to identify trends and gain insights from complex data. Youll also develop a clear understanding of the three types of data analytics €“ descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive, and how to accurately analyze and visualize information as well as work with analytical tools. All of this means you will become highly skilled at providing information to business leaders, improving commercial decision-making and business performance.

General Eligibility

A good UK honors degree (minimum lower second class) Equivalent overseas degree recognized by Aston University.

What You'll Study

1 Core Modules
Descriptive Analytics Effective Management Consultancy Decision Models Performance Analytics Data Mining and Web Analytics Software Analytics Ethics in Academic Practice The Aston Global Advantage Business Project or Dissertation
2 Optional Modules
Business Analytics in Practice Digital Marketing Financial Econometrics Big Data for Decision Making Advanced Spreadsheets and Databases Simulation for Managerial Decision Making Industrial Services Innovation Crises Technology and Analytics

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
An overall minimum score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 for each individual IELTS skill. Financial requirement You’ll need to show you have enough money to support yourself - unless you’ve been in the UK with a valid visa for at least 12 months on the date of your application. How much money you need depends on where you will be studying. You’ll need either: £1,334 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London £1,023 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses inside London If you’re applying for the Doctorate Extension Scheme, and you’ve been in the UK for less than 12 months, you need to prove you have a total of £2,668 for courses in London, or a total of £2,046 for courses outside London. If you’re boarding at a residential independent school, you’ll need to pay boarding fees instead. The amount you need to pay will be on your CAS. London means the City of London and the 32 London boroughs.

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