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Operational Research (or Operations Research) has been briefly described as the ‘scientific analysis of decisions. It is concerned with assisting and advising decision-makers in various settings.
The MSc in Operational Research aims to realise the potential of its graduates so that you can immediately play an influential role in providing model-based support to managers helping them to make better decisions at an operational/technical level.
You will develop an understanding of advanced analytical methods used to provide structured and analytical approaches to decision-making. You will also develop practical skills in using operational research models to support decision-makers.
PgCert
Minimum Pass degree or non-UK equivalent in business, economics, engineering or social sciences. We also encourage applications from other degrees. Admittance is to the PgCert (stage 1) only.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Becoming an Effective OR Modeller
Foundations of Operational Research & Business Analysis
Quantitative Business Analysis
Managing Business Operations
Spreadsheet Modelling & Demand Forecasting
Operational Research Methods
Business Simulation Methods
Risk Analysis & Management
Business Information Systems
Advanced Operational Research Modelling Using Specialist Software Tools
Choose additional two from:
Decision Analysis
Advanced Operations Research Modelling
Project/Dissertation
IELTS 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
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