Overview

The Business Analytics Masters MSc course from University of Stirling focuses on statistical analysis, predictive analysis, text analytics, and data-mining. You’ll learn powerful visual programming and scripting tools, such as Orange, R, Power-BI and Python. We will help you to make use of artificial intelligence (AI), automation and data exchange.

Key facts

This Masters in business analytics course also explores:
disruption
risk management
sustainability
data ethics

This is a Masters conversion course designed to help you switch to a new career field or advance your skills in Business Analytics. We welcome applicants from different educational backgrounds.A blend of data and business skillsWe blend technical skills with a focus on critical thinking, creativity and decision-making. Understanding data is key. So is communicating insight to non-technical audiences. Learn the techniques to provide solutions and influence business strategy.You will undertake consultancy-style projects, which will include real-life case studies and opportunities to work with a business. Past students have worked with:

Edinburgh Airport
Virgin Money
Three (3)
Royal London

A business analytics course supported by industry

Benefit from our extensive business contacts and stay up-to-date with the latest data trends. We work closely with companies on our curriculum as well as hosting visiting speakers and networking events. Our partner companies include:

The Data Lab
SAS Scotland Research and Development
Code Base Stirling

Accreditation

The University of Stirling is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB International is the world's largest global standard-setting body for business education. Only 6% of the world’s leading business schools achieve this accreditation. This recognises our excellence in business education and societal impact.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Statistics with R

Business Analytics

Text Analytics for Business

Machine Learning

Digital Business and Data Technologies

Project Management

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-27 00:00:00 , International

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You can apply up to a year in advance of your course start date and we accept applications throughout the year.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stirling, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

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General requirements

You’ll need a minimum of a second class Honours degree in any subject, or an equivalent qualification. However, you can still apply if you don’t have these formal qualifications, but bring significant work experience in a relevant area.

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Tuition Fees

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24300 GBP / year

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11500 GBP / year

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Living costs

Stirling

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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