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Overview
The programme
The broad aims of the Business Analytics course offered by Durham University are:
- To develop advanced and systematic understanding of the complexity of data, including the sources of data relevant to business, alongside appropriate analysis techniques
- To enable students to critically review and apply relevant business analytics knowledge to practical situations
- To develop a critical awareness of current issues in business analytics which is informed by leading edge research and practice in the field
- To develop a conceptual understanding of existing research and scholarship to enable the identification of new or revised approaches to business analytics practice
- To develop creativity in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how established, advanced techniques of research and enquiry are used to develop and interpret knowledge in business analytics.
- To develop the ability to conduct research into business analytics issues that requires familiarity with a range of business data, research sources and appropriate methodologies and ethical issues
- To develop advanced conceptual abilities and analytical skills in order to evaluate the rigour and validity of published research and assess its relevance to new situations
- To extend the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, using a range of media.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Introduction to Management
- Data Analytics in Action
- Learning from Data
- Building Customer Insights
- Natural Language Analysis
- Retail Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Business Intelligence & Analytics View 151 other Masters in Business Intelligence & Analytics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 92
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
A UK first or upper second class honours degree or equivalent in either business; computer science; or a related subject with a strong quantitative component.
Tuition Fee
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International
29400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 29400 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA
29400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 29400 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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