Business Analytics

Overview

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In the years to come, digitization will have an enormous impact on the development of companies and on society as a whole.

A Master’s in Business Analytics from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) prepares you to work with advanced methods from data science and optimization to solving critical business challenges. You will not only be able to work and manipulate data but, most importantly, you will learn how to transform data to actionable decisions that meet value creation goals.

Study programme focus

The programme is based on four core competences in the areas of: statistics, computer science, operational analysis (optimization), and management (business).

During the course of study, you will work with quantitative methods, such as descriptive statistics, forecasting, clustering, simulation, and optimization as well as qualitative methods for analysing, managing, and implementing data-driven projects in business and society.

Specializations

This MSc programme offers great flexibility with respect to the choice of courses. You can freely choose from a wide selection of technical specialization courses or follow one of the recommended study lines:

• Predictive Analytics

• Prescriptive Analytics

• Analytics in Finance

• Analytics in Organizations

Career opportunities

Graduates from the MSc programme in Business Analytics can find career opportunities in industry or in academic institutions, both in Denmark and abroad. In Denmark, companies where such opportunities might arise include:

• Danske Bank

• Movia

• Leo Pharma

• Grundfos

• Novo Nordisk

• Hermes Traffic Intelligence

• Copenhagen Optimization

• DSB