International MBA and Master in Business Analytics and Big Data

Overview

It’s no secret that the world around us is changing, as new technologies emerge and overtake traditional business models. In fact, we’re in the midst of a data-driven revolution, and it’s already clear that the corporate landscape will never be the same. Today’s companies are in dire need of professionals who are well versed in the intricacies of big data and advanced analytics to help them adapt to this new reality.

What you will learn

Students enter this International MBA and Master in Business Analytics and Big Data programme offered at IE University having already achieved a certain level of professional success, with a strong desire to keep learning and expanding their capabilities. They leave it with valuable skills and knowledge regarding business, data and technology, putting them in a prime position to fulfill their professional potential. After less than two years, they graduate with two world-class degrees—plus invaluable learning experiences that leave them wholly prepared for any challenges their future careers might present.

After completing both parts of the IMBA program, students embark on the Master in Business Analytics and Big Data. This requires them to switch gears and focus on the specific skill set that today’s companies demand from data science professionals. The program is built around four main areas: business transformation, data science, big data technologies and professional skills. Modules include instruction on data collection, artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, robotics and much more. Students also learn how to use cutting-edge technologies such as Kafka, Hadoop, Spark and Flink to design, build and handle large collections of data.