Overview
Gain a competitive edge in your career by developing the business management and technical analysis skills needed to drive strategic results for your organisation through the Business Analytics online programme from University of Bath Online .
Our online MSc Business Analytics course immerses you in business topics taught by experts with industry experience. The curriculum equips you with innovative skills for identifying data insights to lead business solutions.
Throughout this course, you will learn to improve business decision-making using advanced technologies, including machine learning, forecasting, heuristics, and business statistics. You can harness this expertise to succeed in IT, engineering, and other public-sector business analyst roles.
Use data to drive business decisions
- Businesses are looking to employ professionals who can lead a team of expert analysts and demonstrate the technical skills needed to harness the power of data insights to strategically solve business problems and create innovation strategies.
- Our 100% online course can help you advance in some of the fastest-growing global careers.
- This course provides training and access to industry experts that are invaluable for students’ hands-on data analysis preparation, data management and data mining with machine learning. This preparation includes access to cutting-edge software and analytical tools through our partnership with Tableau by Salesforce.
Demand is growing for:
- data analysts and scientists
- machine learning specialists
- big data specialists
- business analysts
- development professionals and project managers who can interpret big data and help with decision analysis.
Accreditation
The University of Bath’s EQUIS-accredited School of Management delivers this online MSc with a strong emphasis on generating and applying data insights.
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Throughout this course, you will learn to improve business decision-making using advanced technologies, including machine learning, forecasting, heuristics, and business statistics.
Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert)
- Business Intelligence (10 credits)
- Databases (10 credits)
- Optimisation (10 credits)
- Spreadsheet Modelling (10 credits)
- Business Statistics (10 credits)
- Forecasting (10 credits)
Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip)
Compulsory units
- Data Mining (10 credits)
- Machine Learning (10 credits)
- Heuristics (10 credits)
- Simulation (10 credits)
- Advanced Data Visualisation (10 Credits)
- Advanced Forecasting (10 Credits)
- Analytics in Practice (10 credits)
- Project Management (10 credits)
- Dissertation (60 credits)
Related courses
Business Analytics Postgraduate Certificate
Gain the fundamental concepts of Business Analytics in practical organisational settings. Acquire the skills to analyse, interpret, and present multidimensional and complex data.
- 1 Year duration
- 60 Credits
- £833* per 10 credits
For our PG Certificate route, it is desired, but not required to have an undergraduate degree in a subject with high quantitative content.
Business Analytics Postgraduate Diploma
Apply the insights of the discipline of Business Analytics in practical organisational settings and understand their consequences in the wider and international context.
- 2 Years duration
- 120 Credits
- £833* per 10 credits
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Duration
- Part-time
- 27 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
- Self-paced
- Continuous support with feedback on request
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions), Online group works/assignments
Campus Location
- Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Mathematics Business Intelligence Data Science & Big Data View 61 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- If you do have a degree: Typically, you should have a first or second class bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent. You must have an undergraduate degree in a subject with high quantitative content such as mathematics/statistics, computer science, engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, economics, or a quantitative social science. We may consider other subjects if they have enough quantitative content.
- If you don’t have a degree: We will consider candidates who don’t hold a degree but do have relevant professional work experience or alternative qualifications. Please reach out to our team for more information.
- For our PG Certificate route: It is desired, but not required to have an undergraduate degree in a subject with high quantitative content.
- Previous experience of programming is an advantage.
International students:
Applicants must have an IELTS score of 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band
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Applies to youNon-residents6664 GBP / year≈ 6664 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents6664 GBP / year≈ 6664 GBP / year
Additional Details
- Cost per 10 credits £833*. Fees are paid per unit.
- The total cost of this 180 credit course is £14,994*
Funding
University of Bath alumni will receive a 10% discount.
*Fees are valid up to and including September 2026 intake. Tuition fees are liable to increase each January. You should budget for an increase of up to a maximum of 8% each year.
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