MSc Data Science for Business (Online)

The course equips you to become a data-driven leader against a backdrop of rapid change, in which businesses are increasingly relying on big data to make their most important decisions. Globally, the demand for data scientists has grown at a faster rate than supply €“ with a 344% increase in job postings in the field since 2013 (Indeed, 2019). Yet 77% of companies say its difficult to recruit people with the big data skills they need. By studying our online Master, youll be perfectly positioned to meet this growing demand. As you progress on the course, youll develop highly sought-after skills, including: An understanding of the industrial and scientific relevance of analytics The ability to apply data-led insights into strategic decision-making Business acumen and advanced management know-how

A minimum of a second class Honours degree or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.